Echinodorus berteroi

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Entity overview

Echinodorus berteroi is profiled as medium-growth rosette plant with midground/background placement data.

Taxonomy data places it in genus Echinodorus, family Alismataceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Care data interpretation

Care tags available for this plant include easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The plant profile allows for emersed growth.

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Water parameter context

Water parameters for this profile include temperature 20–27 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–21 °dKH, and CO2 5–40 mg/L.

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Nutrient range context

The nutrient fields provide nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

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Growth and use data

The growth portion of the profile includes height 20–70 cm and width 10–30 cm.

Propagation data lists cutting off daughter plants.

All ranges on this page come from available Plant Library fields and may vary between individual aquariums.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
20–27 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
rosette
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
20–70 cm

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–40 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
Alismataceae
Genus
Echinodorus

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