ON THIS PLANT
Phlegmariurus phlegmaria, synonym Huperzia phlegmaria, commonly known as either coarse tassel fern or common tassel fern, is an epiphytic species native to rainforests in Madagascar, some islands in the Indian Ocean, Asia, Australasia and many Pacific Islands. Phlegmariurus phlegmaria is commonly found in moist forests and rainforests at high altitudes, in and amongst mosses and other epiphytes. Members of the order Lycopodiales are commonly referred to as clubmosses.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Huperzia
- Family
- Lycopodiaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 10-12
- Mature Height
- 61 cm to 76 cm
- Mature Spread
- 20 cm to 49 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Native Area
- Nepal, Sri Lanka, Malawi, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Bangladesh, Laos, Guinea, Fiji, Uganda, Tanzania, China, Sierra Leone, Indonesia, Cambodia, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Cameroon, Vietnam, Myanmar, Japan, Bhutan, Ghana, Singapore, Thailand, Gabon
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Tassel fern en Common tassel fern en Coarse Tassel Fern
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