Utricularia aurea

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Entity overview

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

Botanical grouping for this profile includes genus Utricularia, family Lentibulariaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Water values include temperature 22–30 °C, pH 5–8, KH 0–14 °dKH, and CO2 10–40 mg/L.

Aquarium 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.

Use with this data: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Care data interpretation

Care data shows easy difficulty, medium light demand, and recommended CO2.

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Growth and use data

The plant profile includes propagation by cutting off daughter plants.

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Quick specs

Difficulty
Easy
Light
Medium
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
22–30 °C
Placement
foreground and midground
Growth type
floating
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
5–8
Carbonate hardness
0–14 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
10–40 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
Lentibulariaceae
Genus
Utricularia

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