Myriophyllum aquaticum var. santacatarinense

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Entity overview

The plant-library profile pairs Myriophyllum aquaticum var. santacatarinense with very-fast-growth stem plant and midground/background placement data.

Classification data groups this plant under genus Myriophyllum, family Haloragaceae, order Saxifragales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Care data interpretation

The care summary is limited to very easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth is marked as possible.

Useful next step: Calculate suitable lighting.

Water parameter context

Water-condition fields provide temperature 15–25 °C, pH 5–8, KH 2–21 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

Planning tool: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

Nutrient comparison is based on nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.1–3 mg/L, potassium 5–30 mg/L, and iron 0.01–0.5 mg/L.

Related calculator: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Growth and use data

For propagation, the profile lists cuttings.

Color signals in the profile include green.

Values shown here come from the current plant profile and may not cover every aquarium setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
15–25 °C
Placement
midground and background
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
2–21 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 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
Haloragaceae
Genus
Myriophyllum

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