Description
Alsophila sodiroi (also called Polypody, among many other common names) is a fern species in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. It typically grows in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests, cloud forests, and tropical montane forests.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Alsophila sodiroi has small, yellow-green flowers that are clustered in a spike-like inflorescence. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings have long, narrow leaves with a single midrib.
Cultivation and Propagation
Alsophila sodiroi is a terrestrial fern native to Mexico. It is best grown in a moist, shady location and can be propagated by division or spores. The plant prefers a soil that is rich in organic matter and should be kept moist but not soggy. It can be propagated by division or spores.