Bolbitis heteroclita

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Entity overview

Bolbitis heteroclita is organized as slow-growth creeping plant with midground positioning in the library.

Structured classification connects the profile with genus Bolbitis, family Dryopteridaceae, order Polypodiales, and major group Angiosperms.

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Care data interpretation

The aquarium care summary uses medium difficulty and low light demand.

The plant profile allows for emersed growth.

Use with this data: Calculate suitable lighting.

Water parameter context

Aquarium range fields include temperature 20–28 °C, pH 5–8.5, and KH 0–10 °dKH.

Nutrient range context

Macro and trace range fields show nitrate 10–50 mg/L, phosphate 0.5–3 mg/L, potassium 5–50 mg/L, and iron 0.05–0.2 mg/L.

Planning tool: Calculate nutrient dosing.

Growth and use data

Growth comparison is based on height up to 35 cm.

Propagation data lists cutting off daughter plants.

Usage metadata for filtering includes epiphyte.

All ranges on this page come from available Plant Library fields and may vary between individual aquariums.

Quick specs

Difficulty
Medium
Light
Low
Temperature
20–28 °C
Placement
midground
Growth type
creeping
Aquarium suitability
Yes
Approx. height
up to 35 cm

Water parameters

pH
5–8.5
Carbonate hardness
0–10 °dKH

Nutrient ranges

Nitrate (NO₃)
10–50 mg/L
Phosphate (PO₄)
0.5–3 mg/L
Potassium (K)
5–50 mg/L
Iron (Fe)
0.05–0.2 mg/L

Taxonomy

Major group
Angiosperms
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Bolbitis

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