Pneumatopteris Truncata
Pneumatopteris truncata
Ferns Difficulty: Easy
📖 About this plant
Pneumatopteris truncata (‘Pneumatopteris Truncata’ in Odia) is a fern of the Thelypteridaceae family, naturally found in India. The plant has traditional uses in medicine, agriculture, or as a timber/fuelwood species.
🧑🌾 Care requirements
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Light
Partial to full shade
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Water
Keep constantly moist
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Humidity
High (60-80%)
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Temperature
15-25°C
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Soil
Well-draining loam rich in organic matter
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Fertilizer
Diluted balanced NPK monthly
🌐 Common Names
HI
Hindi
प्न्यूमैटॉप्टेरिस ट्रंकाटा
BN
Bengali
প্নিউম্যাটোপ্টেরিস ট্রাঙ্কাটা
MR
Marathi
प्न्यूमैटॉप्टेरिस ट्रंकाटा
TE
Telugu
ప్న్యూమైటోప్టెరిస్ ట్రంకాటా
TA
Tamil
ப்நியூமேடோப்டெரிஸ் ட்ரங்காடா
GU
Gujarati
પ્ન્યૂમેટોપ્ટેરિસ ટ્રંકાટા
UR
Urdu
پنیومٹوپٹرس ٹرنکاٹا
KN
Kannada
ಪ್ನ್ಯೂಮೇಟೋಪ್ಟೆರಿಸ್ ಟ್ರಂಕಾಟ
OR
Odia
ପ୍ନିୟୁମ୍ୟାଟୋପ୍ଟେରିସ ଟ୍ରଙ୍କାଟା
ML
Malayalam
പ്ന്യൂമേറ്റോപ്ടെരിസ് ട്രങ്കാറ്റ
PA
Punjabi
ਪਨਿਊਮੈਟੋਪਟੇਰਿਸ ਟਰੰਕਾਟਾ
AS
Assamese
প্নিউম্যাটোপ্টেরিস ট্রাঙ্কাটা
📋 Plant facts
- 🌍 Origin
- Indian Subcontinent
- 📏 Max height
- 0.3-2 m
- 📐 Spread
- 0.3-1 m
- 🕰️ Bloom time
- Spring
- 🎨 Bloom color
- White-yellow
- 🍃 Foliage color
- Green
- ⏳ Lifespan
- 40+ years
- 📈 Growth rate
- Slow
- ☠️ Toxicity
- Non-toxic
- 🌱 Propagation
- Spores, division
🛡️ Health & Safety
🐾 Pet safe
✅ Non-toxic
Non-toxic
Common issues
- Leaf spot
- caterpillar defoliation
💡 Care tips
- Plant in well-draining soil with appropriate light.
- Tolerates Indian tropical conditions.
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