Nymphaea minuta

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Entity overview

Floating growth is the main growth signal, with midground retained as placement metadata.

Classification signals for this plant include genus Nymphaea, family Nymphaeaceae, order Nymphaeales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

For tank comparison, range values include temperature 24–28 °C, pH 5–7.5, KH 0–14 °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 data interpretation

Aquarium care signals include easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

The profile marks emersed growth as possible.

Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.

Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by seeds.

Use these ranges as profile data, then compare them with the actual conditions in your tank.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
24–28 °C
Placement
midground
Growth type
floating
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–7.5
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °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
Nymphaeaceae
Genus
Nymphaea

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