Polypodium polycarpon (New Guinea Microsorum)

Polypodium polycarpon, Microsorum punctatum, New Guinea Microsorum

Botanical names: Polypodium polycarpon, Microsorum punctatum

Common name: New Guinea Microsorum

Family: Polypodiaceae

Origin: Malesia, tropical Asia

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeShadeRegular waterOrnamental foliageEthnomedical plant.
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The species is ideal for cultivation indoors and outdoors provided that it is planted in deep shade, never exposed to direct sunlight and kept moist at all times. An increased humidity will be beneficial.


Similar plants: Polypodium polycarpon (New Guinea Microsorum)


Polypodium polycarpon, Microsorum punctatum, New Guinea Microsorum


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