Acrostichum — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Acrostichum recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Edible
Acrostichum aureum
Acrostichum aureum
Family: Pteridaceae
Cultivation
Acrostichum aureum is a plant of the humid lowland tropics and subtropics. Very cold sensitive, it is intolerant of frost. Requires a permanently moist position and a position with bright, filtered light.
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EdibleMedicinal
Acrostichum danaeifolium
Acrostichum danaeifolium
Family: Pteridaceae
Cultivation
Acrostichum danaeifolium requires a humid atmosphere and a frost-free climate. Requires a moderately sunny position and a moist soil that does not dry out. Succeeds in saline soils.
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