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Other Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Sonerila bababudangiriensis

A small Sonerila named for the Bababudangiri hills of Karnataka in the Western Ghats of India. No usable wild records or climate data exist, so this profile is built from the location implied by the name and from other Western Ghats Sonerila: deep shade, constant moisture and monsoon humidity.

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

Where it grows wild

Probably moist, shaded banks, mossy rocks or forest floor in evergreen or shola forest of the Bababudangiri range, as for related Western Ghats Sonerila; the exact habitat is not documented here.

Not recorded; the Bababudangiri hills rise to about 1,900 m, so a mid- to high-elevation origin is likely.

India

🔒 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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