Labisia sp Serimbu – Rare Forest Understory Plant from Borneo

Labisia sp Serimbu is a rare tropical forest understory plant native to Borneo, Indonesia, and is considered very difficult to find in the commercial plant market. This undescribed Labisia species is highly appreciated by serious collectors and terrarium enthusiasts who focus on regional and habitat-specific plants rather than mass-produced varieties.

In its natural habitat, Labisia sp Serimbu grows on the shaded forest floor of Bornean rainforests, where humidity is consistently high, temperatures are warm, and sunlight is heavily filtered by dense canopy cover. These conditions support its compact growth habit and make it especially suitable for terrariums, plant cabinets, and controlled indoor environments.

Why Labisia sp Serimbu Is Highly Collectible

Among Bornean Labisia species, Labisia sp Serimbu stands out due to:

• Native origin from Serimbu area, Borneo
  
• Undescribed species-level Labisia (sp.)
  
• Extremely limited availability in cultivation
• Natural forest-floor appearance
• High appeal for collector-grade and habitat-based collections

Its rarity and authenticity make it a valuable addition for collectors seeking genuine Bornean understory plants.

Labisia sp Serimbu Care Guide

To maintain healthy growth and long-term stability, stable rainforest-like conditions are essential.

• Found on jungle floor
• Light: Low to medium indirect light
• Humidity: High (75–90%)
• Temperature: 22–30°C
• Watering: Keep substrate evenly moist
• Growing Media: Loose, organic-rich, well-draining mix like peat moss, sphagnum moss, perlite, akdama or kanuma

Avoid excessive light and low humidity, which may stress the plant.

Why Buy from Our Store?

• Plants are grown and maintained by experienced growers
  
• Carefully selected healthy and well-established specimens
  
• Affordable pricing despite high rarity
• Sustainably cultivated, not destructive wild collection
  
• Trusted Indonesian seller specializing in rare terrarium plants

You may also explore other Labisia and Borneo-origin plants such as Labisia Turtle Back, Labisia dark Borneo, and Phyllagathis rajah in our collection.

Botanical Reference

Learn more about tropical understory plants here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Understory