Friday, April 22, 2011

Microlepia platyphylla


1.     Common Name: Microlepia platyphylla
Scientific Name: Microlepia platyphylla
Clade: Vascular Seedless Fern
Date Collected: 4.21.2011
Location Collected: UC Berkeley Campus Botanical Garden
Habitat: India and south east Asia to the Philippines in forest areas where moisture is available
Nativity: Not native to the state of California, it is found in India
Special Notes: While plentiful water is usually needed, moderate drought can be taken, and it can also tolerate root competition. It grows from a rhizome, and can spread out quite far with it's ferns. 
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