THE FRESHWATER FIELD GUIDE
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Plant · beginner
Dwarf sagittaria
Sagittaria subulata
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 18.0–29.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–8.0
- From
- United States
Plant · intermediate
Floating watermoss
Salvinia natans
- Size
- 5.08 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–30.0°C
- pH
- 5.0–8.3
- From
- tropical regions
Plant · advanced
Giant red rotala
Rotala macrandra
- Size
- 40.00 cm
- Temp
- 22.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 4.5–7.5
- From
- South Asia
Plant · intermediate
Glosso
Glossostigma elatinoides
- Size
- 5.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–30.0°C
- pH
- 5.0–7.5
- From
- Tasmania
Plant · intermediate
Grass-leaved bladderwort
Utricularia graminifolia
- Size
- 20.00 cm
- Temp
- 16.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 5.0–7.5
- From
- Southeast Asia
Plant · beginner
Green cabomba
Cabomba caroliniana
- Size
- 50.00 cm
- Temp
- 22.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.8–7.5
- From
- Unknown
Plant · beginner
Guppy grass
Najas guadalupensis
- Size
- 60.00 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.5–8.0
- From
- United States
Plant · beginner
Hornwort
Ceratophyllum demersum
- Size
- 300.00 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–30.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–8.0
- From
- cosmopolitan
Plant · intermediate
Hygrophila pinnatifida
Hygrophila pinnatifida
- Size
- 50.00 cm
- Temp
- 18.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 5.0–8.0
- From
- South Asia
Plant · intermediate
Japanese blyxa
Blyxa japonica
- Size
- 15.00 cm
- Temp
- 22.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- Southeast Asia
Plant · beginner
Java fern
Microsorum pteropus
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 17.8–30.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- Southeast Asia
Plant · beginner
Java moss
Taxiphyllum barbieri
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–30.0°C
- pH
- 5.5–8.0
- From
- Southeast Asia
Plant · beginner
Lemon bacopa
Bacopa caroliniana
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–8.0
- From
- Southeastern United States
Plant · beginner
Marimo moss ball
Aegagropila linnaei
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 10.0–25.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–8.0
- From
- East Asia
Plant · intermediate
Micro sword
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
- Size
- 12.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- New Zealand
Plant · beginner
Moneywort
Bacopa monnieri
- Size
- 60.00 cm
- Temp
- 18.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 5.5–8.5
- From
- sub-tropical
Plant · beginner
Monte Carlo
Micranthemum tweediei
- Size
- 6.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 5.0–7.5
- From
- Argentina
Plant · beginner
Narrow vallisneria
Vallisneria nana
- Size
- 70.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- North America
Plant · intermediate
Needle-leaf ludwigia
Ludwigia arcuata
- Size
- 60.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- Central America
Plant · beginner
Phoenix moss
Fissidens fontanus
- Size
- 20.00 cm
- Temp
- 18.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- Freshwater streams and rivers
Plant · beginner
Pygmy chain sword
Helanthium tenellum
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–29.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- Amazon Basin
Plant · beginner
Red ludwigia
Ludwigia glandulosa
- Size
- 30.00 cm
- Temp
- 15.0–28.0°C
- pH
- 6.0–7.5
- From
- United States
Plant · beginner
Red root floater
Phyllanthus fluitans
- Size
- 20.00 cm
- Temp
- 20.0–30.0°C
- pH
- 5.5–8.0
- From
- Tropical America
Plant · intermediate
Round-leaf rotala
Rotala rotundifolia
- Size
- 60.00 cm
- Temp
- 4.0–32.0°C
- pH
- 4.0–8.0
- From
- Southeast Asia