Selaginella beccariana
A Sumatran spikemoss known from three wild GBIF records. It suits a cool-intermediate, humid, shaded terrarium.
At home, aim for
Day
IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground
Where it grows wild
The climate points to montane rainforest; its microhabitat isn't described in the sources used, so shaded forest floor or mossy banks are assumed.
The records carry no elevations. The temperatures suggest roughly 1000–1500 m.
Sumatra
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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