Platycerium willinckii Yellow Moon Dwarf
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Platycerium madagascariense is one of the most fascinating species of the staghorn fern family, native to the rainforests of Madagascar. Known for its vivid green shield fronds with an intricate, net-like veining, this species stands out as a living artwork. Unlike other Platycerium, its shields often grow in a textured, almost 3D lattice pattern, making it a highly coveted specimen for collectors.
Origin: Madagascar
Fronds:
Shield fronds: Bright green when young, turning darker with age, displaying strong reticulated veins.Fertile fronds: Long, narrow, and branching like antlers.
Growth habit: Epiphytic (grows on trees in nature).
Unique trait: The shield fronds often form deep pockets, creating a natural habitat for organic matter that nourishes the plant.
