Stenochlaena tenuifolia (African Climbing Fern) - Image 2

Botanical names: Stenochlaena tenuifolia, Lomariopsis tenuifolia

Common name: African Climbing Fern

Family: Blechnaceae

Origin: Tropical Africa

Groundcover and low-growing 2ft plantVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterEdible plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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Stenochlaena tenuifolia (African Climbing Fern) with long glossy green leaves on this climbing plant
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