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Aroids Partly documented

Spathiphyllum uspanapaensis

A peace lily described by Matuda from the Uxpanapa region of south-eastern Mexico, where it grows in lowland rainforest around 75–150 m. The name also appears as S. uxpanapaensis and S. uxpanapense. It needs warm, humid shade and steady moisture.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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

Lowland rainforest of the Uxpanapa region. No microhabitat details were found; Spathiphyllum species typically grow on wet, shaded ground near streams.

GBIF records span 75–152 m, median 150 m.

Mexico

🔒 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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