Aquarium Plants
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Vallisneria Australis
Description Vallisneria Australis, commonly known as Australian Water Weed, is a popular aquatic plant that belongs to the family of Hydrocharitaceae. It is native to Australia and can be found in freshwater habitats such as rivers, lakes, and ponds. The plant has long ribbon-like leaves that grow up to 1-2 meters in length and are about 5-10 mm wide. Its…
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Pogostemon Sampsonii
Description Pogostemon Sampsonii, also known as Sampson’s Pogostemon, is a species of aquatic plant that belongs to the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it grows naturally in streams and rivers. It is a popular plant for aquariums due to its unique appearance and easy care guide. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida…
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Ranunculus Fluitans
Description Ranunculus Fluitans, also known as Water Buttercup, is an aquatic plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. This plant is native to Europe and Asia and is commonly found in ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. It is a perennial plant that can grow up to six inches in height and spread up to two feet. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota…
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Ceratophyllum Echinatum
Description Ceratophyllum Echinatum, commonly known as the needleleaf water sprite, is a species of submerged aquatic plant that belongs to the family Ceratophyllaceae. It is native to South America, but now it is found in many other parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and Asia. The plant grows in freshwater bodies such as lakes, ponds, and slow-moving rivers.…
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Eleocharis Montevidensis
Description Eleocharis Montevidensis, also known as Giant Hairgrass, is a type of perennial grass that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. This plant is native to South America and can be found in wetlands, ponds, and streams. It is an aquatic plant that can be used in aquariums or as a decorative plant in water gardens. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
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Fontinalis
Description Fontinalis, commonly known as “aquatic moss,” is a genus of moss that grows in freshwater habitats such as streams, rivers, and ponds. It is popularly used in aquariums and water gardens due to its aesthetic appeal and ability to absorb excess nutrients from the water. Fontinalis has a bright green color and a feathery texture, making it a sought-after…
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Hydrocotyle Mexicana
Description Hydrocotyle Mexicana is a plant species that belongs to the Araliaceae family. It is commonly found in Mexico, in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz. It can also be found in Guatemala and Honduras. Hydrocotyle Mexicana is a versatile plant that can be used in aquariums and ponds. It is a popular choice for aquascaping because of its…
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Heteranthera Dubia
Description Heteranthera Dubia, also known as water star grass, is an aquatic plant native to North and South America. It is a popular choice for aquariums and ponds due to its attractive appearance and ease of care. This plant has delicate, light green leaves that grow in a star shape and small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer months.…
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