Callitriche palustris agg.
Entity overview
The entity profile pairs floating growth behavior with midground/background placement tags.
Taxonomy in the profile links it to genus Callitriche, family Plantaginaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Growth and use data
The plant profile adds growth context through height 10–40 cm and width 2–4 cm.
Propagation context is limited to cuttings.
The color field includes green.
Care data interpretation
Care-related values include medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth is included as a possible growth mode.
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Water parameter context
The water summary uses temperature 10–20 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–21 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
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Nutrient range context
Nutrient comparison is based on nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 10–20 °C
- Placement
- midground and background
- Growth type
- floating
- Aquarium suitability
- No
- Approx. height
- 10–40 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.1–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–30 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.01–0.5 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Callitriche
