Limnophila sp. "Broad"

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Entity overview

Limnophila sp. "Broad" is organized as fast-growth stem plant with midground/background positioning in the library.

The classification fields place it in genus Limnophila, family Plantaginaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Growth and use data

Propagation information includes cuttings.

Care data interpretation

The profile gives care context through medium difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The care profile includes possible emersed growth.

Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.

Water parameter context

Aquarium range fields include temperature 22–27 °C, pH 6–7.5, KH 2–12 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.

Useful next step: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Nutrient ranges include nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Planning tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care ranges are field-based and should be checked against the conditions in your own aquarium.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–27 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
6–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–12 °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
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Limnophila

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