Hymenophyllum cristatum

Hymenophyllum cristatum is a species of fern in the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The accepted scientific name of Hymenophyllum cristatum is Hymenophyllum cristatum, belonging to the family Hymenophyllaceae.

Hymenophyllum cristatum belongs to the Hymenophyllaceae family and the genus Hymenophyllum. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Caring for Hymenophyllum cristatum starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Hymenophyllum cristatum.

Toxicity information for Hymenophyllum cristatum is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.