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|caption = Anubias heterophylla
 
|caption = Anubias heterophylla
|Type = rhizome
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|category = rhizome
 
|max_height = 40
 
|max_height = 40
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|max width =
 
|size_units = cm
 
|size_units = cm
 
|difficulty = easy
 
|difficulty = easy
|light_needs = moderate
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|light_needs = low to moderate
 
|min_temperature = 20
 
|min_temperature = 20
 
|max_temperature = 30
 
|max_temperature = 30
 
|temperature_units = C
 
|temperature_units = C
|growth_rate =  
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|growth_rate = slow
 
|min_ph = 5.5
 
|min_ph = 5.5
 
|max_ph = 9
 
|max_ph = 9
 
|min_water_hardness = 4
 
|min_water_hardness = 4
 
|max_water_hardness = 18
 
|max_water_hardness = 18
|placement = midground
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|placement = midground to background
 
|availability =  
 
|availability =  
 
|family = Araceae
 
|family = Araceae
 
|Extra_scientific_names = Anubias affinis, Anubias bequaertii, Anubias congensis, Anubias engleri
 
|Extra_scientific_names = Anubias affinis, Anubias bequaertii, Anubias congensis, Anubias engleri
 
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== Alternative names ==
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<i>Anubias congensis</i>, Congo Anubias,
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== Environment specifics ==
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Low to medium lighting
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== Propagation ==
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Cutting of the rhizome, minimum 3 leaves per cutting. Also by runners below the substrate.
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== Origin ==
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Africa, particularly Angola, Cameroon, Guines, Zaire.
  
 
== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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elliptic to lanceolate shaped leaf, wavy leaf margin.
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== External links ==
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[https://www.modernaquarium.com/anubias-heterophylla-lanceolata/?msclkid=59363adba85e1390f9986527e64f742c modernaquarium.com]
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[https://en.aqua-fish.net/plants/anubias-heterophylla aqua-fish.net]
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anubias_heterophylla Wikipedia]

Revision as of 13:25, 11 January 2021

Anubias heterophylla is a species of plant of the family Araceae that can be grown in an aquarium.


Anubias heterophylla

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Anubias heterophylla


rhizome

pH

5.5 - 9

20 -30 °C (68-86°F)


Max Height

40 cm (15.7")





Alternative names

Anubias congensis, Congo Anubias,

Environment specifics

Low to medium lighting

Propagation

Cutting of the rhizome, minimum 3 leaves per cutting. Also by runners below the substrate.

Origin

Africa, particularly Angola, Cameroon, Guines, Zaire.

Description

elliptic to lanceolate shaped leaf, wavy leaf margin.

External links

modernaquarium.com aqua-fish.net Wikipedia