Alternanthera sessilis

Entity overview

The entity profile links Alternanthera sessilis to medium-growth stem plant and midground/background placement tags.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Alternanthera, family Amaranthaceae, order Caryophyllales, and major group Angiosperms.

Alias data includes Achyranthes alternifolia Linné fil. Alternanthera denticulata R. Brown Alternanthera triandra Lamarck Alternanthera repens Gmelin Gomphrena sessilis Linné Illecebrum sessile Linné.

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Water parameter context

Available aquarium parameters show temperature 22–30 °C, pH 5.5–8, KH from 0 °dKH, and CO2 10–30 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

Dosing context starts with nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.

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Care data interpretation

Planning data for care includes very difficult difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

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Growth and use data

The propagation field gives cuttings.