Hyptis lorentziana
Entity overview
Hyptis lorentziana is mapped for discovery as fast-growth stem plant with midground/background placement.
Taxonomy data places it in genus Hyptis, family Lamiaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.
Alternate names include Hyptis sp. and Hemigraphis sp. from Manaus.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Care data interpretation
The care profile combines medium difficulty, high light demand, and recommended CO2.
The plant profile allows for emersed growth.
Planning tool: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Water conditions in the profile cover temperature 18–30 °C, KH from 0 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.
Related calculator: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Available nutrient data includes nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.
Continue with: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Growth and use data
Propagation data lists cuttings.
Color metadata for filtering includes red.
Usage tags include accent.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 18–30 °C
- Placement
- midground and background
- Growth type
- stem
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- Carbonate hardness
- from 0 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 20–40 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
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Hyptis
