Bacopa myriophylloides

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Entity overview

The AquariumLesson profile connects Bacopa myriophylloides with slow-growth stem plant and foreground/midground placement data.

For entity matching, taxonomy contributes genus Bacopa, family Plantaginaceae, order Lamiales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Water parameter context

Available aquarium parameters show temperature 20–30 °C, pH 6–7.5, KH 2–6 °dKH, and CO2 5–7 mg/L.

For this profile: Estimate CO2 balance.

Nutrient range context

The profile gives nutrient targets for 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

Aquarium care signals include difficult difficulty, low light demand, and recommended CO2.

Emersed growth appears as a supported profile value.

Check this next: Calculate suitable lighting.

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
Difficult
Light
Low
CO₂
Recommended
Temperature
20–30 °C
Placement
foreground and midground
Growth type
stem
Aquarium suitability
Yes

Water parameters

pH
6–7.5
Carbonate hardness
2–6 °dKH
CO₂ (mg/L)
5–7 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
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Bacopa

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