Dwarf Java fern
Microsorum triglossum
Familia : Polypodiaceae
PlantaAgua dulceepiphyte
A small, easy-to-care epiphytic fern, perfect for beginners.
Estado IUCN
LC
Preocupación menor
Descripción
Microsorum triglossum is a dwarf fern from the Polypodiaceae family. It grows slowly and stays compact, with dark green fronds of 5-15 cm. It naturally attaches to wood or rocks without needing substrate. Very hardy, it tolerates a wide range of water parameters.
Hábitat
Región :
Slow-moving rivers and streams, attached to rocks and roots
Distribución :
Parámetros recomendados
Temperatura20–28 °C
pH6–7.5
GH3–10 °dGH
KH2–8 °dKH
NO₃
≤ 20 mg/L
PO₄
≤ 2 mg/L
Cuidado
Dificultad
1/5
Dieta
Fotosintético
Tanque mín.
20 L
Grupo mín.
1
Tamaño adulto
15 cm
Esperanza de vida
5 años
Temperamento
Pacífico
Propagación
Notas de cuidado
Do not bury the rhizome. Low to moderate light. CO2 not required but beneficial. Avoid strong currents.