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Lytoneuron

Lytoneuron is a genus of small ferns in the Pteridaceae (maidenhair fern family), native to South America, many species from Brazil. It is rarely grown as a houseplant, so care here follows general fern and cheilanthoid needs and the genus-level details may vary between species.

Family
Pteridaceae (Maidenhair fern family)
Grows as
Fern
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist and never let it dry out completely.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich mix with some grit or perlite.
Temperature
18–26 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

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Lytoneuron is a genus of ferns in the subfamily Cheilanthoideae of the family Pteridaceae. Species are native to South America, many to Brazil.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lytoneuron by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

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.

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