Eleocharis pusilla ("E. parvula", "Mini hairgrass", Eleocharis sp. "Belem")

Entity overview

Eleocharis pusilla ("E. parvula", "Mini hairgrass", Eleocharis sp. "Belem") carries plant-library signals for medium-growth creeping plant and foreground placement.

Taxonomy data places it in genus Eleocharis, family Cyperaceae, order Poales, and major group Angiosperms.

Name variants available for this plant include Eleocharis parvula Eleocaris parvula.

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Care data interpretation

The care summary is limited to easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The plant profile allows for emersed growth.

For this profile: Calculate suitable lighting.

Water parameter context

Water values include temperature 20–25 °C, pH 5–7, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 6–40 mg/L.

Aquarium tool: Estimate CO2 balance.

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.

Use with this data: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Growth and use data

Growth signals for this profile include height 3–10 cm.

Propagation data lists cutting off daughter plants.

Color metadata adds green.