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Micropolypodium

Micropolypodium
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0

Micropolypodium is a small genus of epiphytic ferns in the polypody family, native to China, Japan and the Philippines, and rarely grown as a houseplant. Its members are tiny ferns that need humid, shaded, moist conditions to thrive.

Family
Polypodiaceae (Polypody fern family)
Grows as
Fern
Light
Shade, Part shade
Water
Keep the growing medium evenly moist but never soggy, and use soft water where possible.
Soil
Loose, well-draining epiphytic mix such as fine bark with peat or sphagnum.
Temperature
15–25 °C; protect below 10 °C.
How easy
Hard

About

Micropolypodium is a genus of ferns in the family Polypodiaceae, subfamily Grammitidoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I).

It is native to China, Japan, and the Philippines.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Micropolypodium 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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