Lemna spp.
Lemna spp. is a floating plant suited to floating planting.
FloatingFloating plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementFloating
- GrowthFloating plant
- LightLow
- CO2None
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Very easy
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- None
- Temperature
- 39–86°F (4–30°C)
- Placement
- Floating
- Growth type
- Floating plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 39–86°F (4–30°C)
- pH
- 5–9
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–21 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 0–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Very fast
- Propagation
- fragmentation
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What you’ll need to grow Lemna spp.
Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Lemna
