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Diplazium dilatatum
Diplazium dilatatum is a small fern from tropical and subtropical Asia and the southwest Pacific that grows in moist, shaded places. It does best in cool, humid, shaded conditions with steadily damp soil.
Diplazium dilatatum is a small fern occurring in India, Indochina, Malesia and Australia as far south as Wauchope, New South Wales. The habitat is moist shaded areas. The type specimen was collected from Burangrang mountain in Java.
Deparia petersenii subsp. congrua · Diplazium assimile · Diplazium australe · Diplazium dietrichianum · Vegetable fern · Diplazium fraxinifolium · Peacock fern · Governor Laffan's Fern · Diplazium melanochlamys · Molokai twinsorus fern · Diplazium queenslandicum · Mountain Twinsorus Fern
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
