Nymphoides thunbergiana
Entity overview
The profile uses floating growth behavior alongside midground/background placement tags.
For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Nymphoides, family Menyanthaceae, order Asterales, and major group Angiosperms.
For broader context and filtering, open the Aquarium Plant Library.
Water parameter context
For water matching, the ranges are temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 0–40 mg/L.
Planning tool: Estimate CO2 balance.
Nutrient range context
The nutrient summary includes 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.
Care data interpretation
Care comparison for this plant uses easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.
Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.
Useful next step: Calculate suitable lighting.
Growth and use data
The propagation field gives proliferating inflorescences.
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Light
- Medium
- CO₂
- Recommended
- Temperature
- 20–28 °C
- Placement
- midground and background
- Growth type
- floating
- Aquarium suitability
- Yes
Water parameters
- pH
- 5–8
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–14 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 0–40 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
- Menyanthaceae
- Genus
- Nymphoides