Syngonanthus macrocaulon

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Entity overview

The entity profile links Syngonanthus macrocaulon to medium-growth stem plant and midground placement tags.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Syngonanthus, family Eriocaulaceae, order Poales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

The water summary uses temperature 18–29 °C, pH 4–7, KH 0–8 °dKH, and CO2 20–40 mg/L.

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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.

Aquarium tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Planning data for care includes very difficult difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

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Growth and use data

The propagation field gives cuttings.

This profile uses available plant-library values; aquarium results can vary by setup.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Very difficult
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
18–29 °C
Placement
midground
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
4–7
Carbonate hardness
0–8 °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
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Syngonanthus

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