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Tapeinidium

Tapeinidium
Photo: naturewatchwidow, CC BY 4.0

Tapeinidium is a genus of about 19 tropical ferns in the family Lindsaeaceae, native to southeastern Asia, New Guinea and the western Pacific. The species most often grown are Tapeinidium pinnatum and its relatives, which like humid, shaded, warm conditions.

Family
Lindsaeaceae (Lindsae family)
Grows as
Fern
Light
Part shade, Shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist and never let it dry out completely.
Soil
Rich, well-draining, peaty or humus-rich mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate

About

Tapeinidium is a genus of ferns in the family Lindsaeaceae, consisting of about 19 species. These species are native to southeastern Asia, ranging from Thailand to New Guinea, and into the western Pacific. Tapeinidium pinnatum has also been introduced into India.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tapeinidium 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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