Ophioglossum reticulatum aka Netted Adder's Tongue

Taxonomy ID: 19536

Common names

Netted Adder's Tongue, Netted Adderstongue, Stalked Adder's Tongue, Reticulate Adder's Tongue Fern

More information about Netted Adder's Tongue

What is the region of origin of Netted Adder's Tongue

Netted Adder's Tongue’s native range is Pantropical.

What is the sunlight requirement for Netted Adder's Tongue

To ensure optimal growth, the Netted Adder's Tongue prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Netted Adder's Tongue toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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