Marsilea drummondii
Entity overview
Marsilea drummondii appears in the Plant Library as slow-growth creeping plant assigned to foreground/midground placement.
Taxonomy in the profile links it to genus Marsilea, family Marsileaceae, order Salviniales, and major group Angiosperms.
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Growth and use data
Propagation context is limited to cutting off daughter plants.
Care data interpretation
The profile gives care context through easy difficulty and medium light demand.
Emersed growth is included as a possible growth mode.
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Water parameter context
The water summary uses temperature from 20 °C and KH 0–10 °dKH.
Nutrient range context
Plant nutrition data available here includes nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.
Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- Temperature
- from 20 °C
- Placement
- foreground and midground
- Growth type
- creeping
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–10 °dKH
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
- Marsileaceae
- Genus
- Marsilea
