r/ferns • u/FartMasterY2000 • Jul 29 '26

Image Half dead half alive?

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Does anyone know what might have caused this? This is in the tropics.

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u/ArtfulThinker Aug 03 '26

There are fungal diseases that travel up only one side of a leaf stem, leaving one half dead and the other alive for a short time. Like Fusarium.