| Plant Habit: | Fern |
| Life cycle: | Other |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Strongly alkaline (8.5 – 9.0) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Leaves: | Malodorous |
| Fruit: | Indehiscent Pops open explosively when ripe |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge |
| Edible Parts: | Sap |
| Eating Methods: | Raw Fermented |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Pollinators: | Birds |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
