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• Binomial Name : Platycerium ridleyi
  

• Kingdom : Plantae
  

• Order : Polypodiales
  

• Family : Polypidiaceae
  

• Genus : Platycerium
  

• Species : P. ridleyi

1. Platycerium ridleyi is one of the most striking and beautiful platycerium. It is difficult to grow. This species grows very high in trees.
   
2. Platycerium ridleyi and Platycerium coronarium are found together, it is always above the coronarium.
3. Subject to rots and other diseases, and a favorite of many plant eating pests. One problem is that this is a solitary species. This means that, if an insect eats the bud, the plant will die.
4. Platycerium ridleyi and Platycerium coronarium make a single fertile lobe on each frond. They are the only platycerium species that do this.