Hemianthus glomeratus
Entity overview
The profile associates Hemianthus glomeratus with fast-growth stem plant and foreground/midground placement tags.
The classification fields place it in genus Hemianthus, family Linderniaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.
Searchable alternate naming includes Hemianthus micranthemoides Micranthemum micranthemoides.
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Growth and use data
The profile gives growth details for height 5–20 cm.
Propagation information includes cuttings.
Care data interpretation
Aquarium care fields show easy difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.
The care profile includes possible emersed growth.
Continue with: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Aquarium parameters listed here include temperature 24–26 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–21 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
Check this next: 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.
For this profile: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 24–26 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 5–20 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–21 °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
- Linderniaceae
- Genus
- Hemianthus
