Freshwater
Hemianthus callitrichoides
Plantaginaceae
Facts
Care
- Growth form
- Under water
- Placement
- Foreground
- Light
- High
- CO₂
- Needed
- Growth
- Medium
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Height
- Up to 3 cm
Range
Native
Lives wild in Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.
More about the species
Other names
Other scientific names
- Globifera adenandra
- Globifera callitrichodes
- Globifera ciliolata
- Globifera elatinoides
- Globifera punctata
- Hemianthus adenander
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