Echinodorus portoalegrensis
Entity overview
The profile associates Echinodorus portoalegrensis with slow-growth rosette plant and foreground/midground placement tags.
Structured classification connects the profile with genus Echinodorus, family Alismataceae, order Alismatales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Care data interpretation
Care metadata for this plant includes medium difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.
The plant profile allows for emersed growth.
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Water parameter context
Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 18–24 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–7 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
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Nutrient range context
Macro and trace range fields show nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
For this profile: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
Growth data includes height 5–15 cm and width 10–30 cm.
Propagation data lists cutting off daughter plants.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 18–24 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- rosette
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 5–15 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–7 °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
- Alismataceae
- Genus
- Echinodorus
