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Phlegmariurus austroecuadoricus

Phlegmariurus austroecuadoricus is a club moss (lycophyte) species endemic to Ecuador, found in montane forest and high-altitude grassland. Little is documented about cultivation, so care guidance is general and provisional.

Family
Lycopodiaceae (Lycopodi family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the medium lightly moist and avoid waterlogging; let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich epiphytic or terrestrial mix, such as peat-based mix with orchid bark or perlite.
Temperature
12–24 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Hard

About

Phlegmariurus austroecuadoricus is a species of plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Phlegmariurus plants

Phlegmariurus ascendens · Phlegmariurus columnaris · Phlegmariurus compactus · Thick Firmoss · Phlegmariurus cumingii · Toothed Clubmoss · Phlegmariurus espinosanus · Phlegmariurus hastatus · Phlegmariurus llanganatensis · Phlegmariurus loxensis · Mann's Clubmoss · Phlegmariurus megastachyus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Phlegmariurus austroecuadoricus 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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