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Selaginella devolii

Selaginella devolii is a Taiwanese spikemoss described in 2011 by Chang, Lu and Chiou. Wild records come from central Taiwan at about 570–960 m. With little published beyond the description, the care below applies subtropical forest-spikemoss conditions to the measured climate.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

No habitat details were found. It is presumed to grow on moist, shaded banks, rocks or forest floor in the foothill forests of central Taiwan.

Recorded at 570–956 m, median 620 m (7 records).

Taiwan

🔒 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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