Freshwater
Wendt's water trumpet
Cryptocoryne wendtii
Araceae
Facts
Care
- Growth form
- Under water
- Placement
- Foreground, Midground
- Light
- Low
- CO₂
- Not needed
- Growth
- Slow
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Height
- Up to 15 cm
Range
Videos
Cryptocoryne wendtii クリプトコリネ ウェンティ -DIscoveryPlanet-
DiscoveryPlanetJan 20, 2017
Cryptocoryne wendtii Tropica Bonsai #shorts
Oliver KnottFeb 7, 2024
More about the species
Description
Cryptocoryne wendtii, the Wendt's water trumpet, is a species of herbaceous plant and popular aquarium plant which is native to Sri Lanka. It was described by Dutch botanist Hendrik de Wit in honour of aquarium hobbyist and writer Albert Wendt.
Other names
No other names.
Articles
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