Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

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Entity overview

The plant-library profile pairs Gymnocoronis spilanthoides with very-fast-growth stem plant and background placement data.

Taxonomy data places this plant in genus Gymnocoronis, family Asteraceae, order Asterales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Water-parameter data gives temperature 15–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

Use with this data: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

The profile gives nutrient targets for nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Useful next step: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Care comparison for this plant uses easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

Aquarium tool: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The propagation field gives cuttings.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
15–28 °C
Placement
background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °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
Asteraceae
Genus
Gymnocoronis

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