Aquarium plant

Tonina fluviatilis

MidgroundStem plant

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Plant overview

Tonina fluviatilis grows as a stem plant and fits midground planting. Care: high light, required CO₂.

Recorded water ranges cover temperature 18–29 °C, pH 4–7, KH 0–8 °dKH, CO₂ 2–4 mg/L.

Planting & care

  • PlacementMidground
  • GrowthStem plant
  • LightHigh
  • CO2Required
  • Height1–4 cm

Water conditions

Temperature
18–29 °C
pH
4–7
Carbonate hardness
0–8 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
2–4 mg/L

Growth & placement

Growth rate
Medium
Propagation
Cuttings

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Eriocaulaceae
Genus
Tonina

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FAQ

Where should Tonina fluviatilis be planted?

Use it for midground planting.

What light does Tonina fluviatilis need?

Light requirement: high.

What temperature suits Tonina fluviatilis?

Temperature: 18–29 °C.

How tall does Tonina fluviatilis grow?

Height: 1–4 cm.