Family Name: Marattiaceae

Common Name: Elephant Fern, Paku Gajah, Turnip Fern, Duku, 莲座蕨

CLASSIFICATIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Division : Ferns & Allies (Non-Seed Vascular Plants) (Fern)

Plant Growth Form : Herbaceous Plant

Lifespan (in Singapore) : Perennial

Mode of Nutrition : Autotrophic

Plant Shape : Irregular

Maximum Height : 3 m

PLANT CARE AND PROPAGATION

Light Preference : Semi-Shade

Water Preference : Moderate Water

Plant Growth Rate : Slow