Tonina fluviatilis
Paepalanthus fluviatilis
Tonina fluviatilis is a stem plant suited to midground planting.
MidgroundStem plant
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Planting & care
- PlacementMidground
- GrowthStem plant
- LightHigh
- CO2Required
- Height0.4–1.6" (1–4 cm)
Quick specs
- Difficulty
- Very difficult
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Required
- Temperature
- 64–84°F (18–29°C)
- Placement
- Midground
- Growth type
- Stem plant
- Aquarium suitability
- Suitable for aquariums Suitable for long-term aquarium use.
- Approx. height
- 0.4–1.6" (1–4 cm)
Water conditions
- Temperature
- 64–84°F (18–29°C)
- pH
- 4–7
- Carbonate hardness
- 0–8 °dKH
- CO₂ (mg/L)
- 20–40 mg/L
Growth & placement
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Propagation
- Cuttings
- Color
- Green
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What you’ll need to grow Tonina fluviatilis
Start with this plant’s documented care needs, then use an AquariumLesson calculator to size the setup for your aquarium.
Taxonomy
- Major group
- Angiosperms
- Family
- Eriocaulaceae
- Genus
- Tonina
- Botanical name
- Paepalanthus fluviatilis