Description
Syrrhopodon mandrakensis (also called 'Mandrak's Spikemoss', among many other common names) is a small, mossy plant native to tropical Asia, Africa, and Australia. It has a bright green, tufted frond with a wavy margin, and is typically found in moist, shady areas, such as rainforest floors and tree trunks.
Cultivation and Propagation
Syrrhopodon mandrakensis is a species of moss that can be propagated by division of the clumps or by spore sowing. It prefers moist, shady locations and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be kept moist and fertilized regularly to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Syrrhopodon mandrakensis
Syrrhopodon mandrakensis can be found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Bhutan, at altitudes of 2,500-4,500 m.