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Common Name: Lawn Marsh Pennywort
Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle Sibthorpioides
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Asia
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground, Foreground
 

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Common Name: Lilaeopsis Macloviana
Scientific Name: Lilaeopsis Macloviana
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 6 -7.5
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: South America
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Asian Ambulia
Scientific Name: Limnophila Sessiliflora
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 59 - 82.4(15 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Very Fast
Difficulty: Very Fast
Origin: Southeast Asia
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: Limnophila Aromatica
Scientific Name: Limnophila Aromatica
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 71.6 - 80.6F(22 - 27C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Medium, High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Southeast Asia
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-ground
 

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Common Name: Limnophila sp. "mini"
Scientific Name: Limnophila sp. "mini"
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 71.6 - 80.6(22 - 27C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Asia
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: Lindernia sp. "Indian"
Scientific Name: Lindernia sp. "India"
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 84.2F(20 - 29C)
pH: 6 - 6.8
Lighting: Medium, High, Very High
Growth Rate: Slow, Medium
Difficulty: Medium, Hard
Origin: India
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Long Beach Primrose
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Brevipes
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 78.8F(20 - 26C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Very High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Southeastern US
Position in Aquascape: Background
 

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Common Name: Ludwigia "Araguaia"
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Inclinata var Verticillata "Araguaia"
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 64.4 - 86F(18 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 7
Lighting: Medium, High, Very High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Brazil
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Cylindric Fruited Ludwigia
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Grandulosa
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 82.4F(20 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: North America
Position in Aquascape: Bachground
 

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Common Name: Ludwigia Guinea
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Senegalensis
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: Medium, High, Very High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Africa
Position in Aquascape: Background, Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Tilted Red Ludwigia
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Inclinata
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 75.2 - 82.4F(24 - 28C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Very High
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Central and South America
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Oval Ludwigia
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Ovalis
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 5.5 - 7.5
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: East Asia
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Water Primrose
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Palustris
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 60.8 - 77F(16 - 25C)
pH: 5.5 - 7
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: Southeastern US
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Broadleaf Ludwigia, Red Ludwigia
Scientific Name: Ludwigia Repens
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 60.8 - 80.6F(16 - 27C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: North America
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Madagascar Lace
Scientific Name: Aponogeton Madagascariensis
Category: Aponogeton and Criniums
Temperature: 59 - 77F(15 - 25C)
pH: 5.5 - 6.8
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Hard
Origin: Madagascar
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Marbled Nana
Scientific Name: Anubias Barteri "Marble"
Category: Anubias and Lagenandra
Temperature: 66.2 - 86F(19 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Very Low, Low, Medium, High, Very High
Growth Rate: Very Slow
Difficulty: Easy
Origin:
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground, Foreground
 

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Common Name: Four Leaf Clover, Water Shamrock
Scientific Name: Marsilea Quadrifolia
Category: Ferns and Mosses
Temperature: 64.4 - 78.8F(18 - 26C)
pH: 5 - 7.5
Lighting: Low
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Europe, introduced to America
Position in Aquascape: Foreground
 

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Common Name: Steam Bogmoss
Scientific Name: Mayaca Fluviatilis
Category: Stem Plants
Temperature: 68 - 86F(20 - 30C)
pH: 5 - 8
Lighting: Medium, High
Growth Rate: Very Fast
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Florida
Position in Aquascape: Floating. Backgound
 

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Common Name: Melon Sword
Scientific Name: Echinodorus Osiris
Category: Echinodorus
Temperature: 64.4 - 82.4F(18 - 28C)
pH: 6.5 -7.5
Lighting: Medium
Growth Rate: Medium
Difficulty: Easy
Origin: Brazil
Position in Aquascape: Mid-Ground
 

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Common Name: Micro Sword "Brazilian"
Scientific Name: Lilaeopsis Brasiliensis
Category: Rosette Plants
Temperature: 59 - 78.8(15 - 26C)
pH: 5.5 - 7.5
Lighting: High
Growth Rate: Slow
Difficulty: Medium
Origin: South America
Position in Aquascape: Foreground
 

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