Lilaeopsis carolinensis
Entity overview
Lilaeopsis carolinensis is mapped for discovery as slow-growth creeping plant with foreground placement.
The plant is classified in the profile under genus Lilaeopsis, family Apiaceae, order Apiales, and major group Angiosperms.
Alternate names include Lilaeopsis attenuata.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Growth and use data
Growth and propagation values include height 4–20 cm.
Propagation information includes cutting off daughter plants.
Care data interpretation
Care filters for this profile include medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
The care profile includes possible emersed growth.
For this profile: Calculate suitable lighting.
Water parameter context
Available water ranges include temperature 15–24 °C, pH 6–7.5, KH 2–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.
Aquarium tool: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
Nutrient comparison is based on nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.
Use with this data: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 15–24 °C
- Placement
- foreground
- Growth type
- creeping
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
- Approx. height
- 4–20 cm
Water parameters
- pH
- 6–7.5
- Carbonate hardness
- 2–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 10–40 mg/L
Nutrient ranges
- Nitrate (NO₃)
- 10–50 mg/L
- Phosphate (PO₄)
- 0.5–3 mg/L
- Potassium (K)
- 5–50 mg/L
- Iron (Fe)
- 0.05–0.2 mg/L
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Genus
- Lilaeopsis
