I got all kinds of plants, mainly because I wasn't sure which ones would survive in my tank.
This is just a rough list. I hope to have more photos, too, eventually.
Scientific Name | Common Name | Notes |
Anubias barteri var. nana | Anubias | |
Aponogeton crispus | Apon | |
Bacopa monnieri | Moneywort | |
Bacopa caroliniana | Bacopa | |
Bolbitus heudelotii | African fern | |
Cabomba caroliniana | Green Cabomba | |
Cabomba sp. | Purple Cabomba | |
Ceratophyllum thalictroides | Water sprite | |
Crinum thaianum | Onion Plant | |
Cryptocoryne blassi (red) | Crypt | |
Cryptocoryne retrospiralis (red) | Crypt | |
Cryptocoryne wendtii (red) | Crypt | |
Cryptocoryne willisii (red) | Crypt | |
Didiplis Diandra | ||
Echinodorus osiris | Melon sword | Recently transferred from my other tank, where it wasn't doing well, probably due to low light and overcrowding. |
Echinodorus quadricostatus | Broad-leaf pygmy chain sword | |
Echinodorus tennellus | Narrow-leaf pygmy chain sword | |
Echinodorus rubin | Rubin sword | |
Echinodorus | Rosette sword | |
Egeria densa | Anacharis, Elodea | Weirdly, this plant, which is supposed to prefer high light, is doing better in my low-tech tank. Being essentially rootless, it probably can't compete for nutrients in the high-tech tank. |
Eleocharis acicularis | Hairgrass | |
Fontinalis antipyretica | Willow moss | |
Glossostigma elatinoides | Glosso | |
Hydrocotyle leucocephala | Brazilian pennywort | |
Hygrophila polysperma | Hygro | |
Hygrophila polysperma var "Big Leaf" | Giant Hygro | |
Hygrophila polysperma var "Rosanervig" | Sunset Hygro | |
Lemna minor | Duckweed | |
Lilaeopsis novea-zealandiae | Microsword | |
Limnobium spongia | Frogbit | |
Limnophila sessiflora | Ambulia | |
Limnophila indica | Ambulia | |
Lysimachia nummularia var. "Aurea" | Pondpenny, Lloydiella | |
Mayaca fluviatilis | Silver mist foxtail | |
Micranthemum micranthemoides | Babytears | |
Microsorum pteropus | Java fern | |
Microsorum pteropus "Windel�v" | Java fern | |
Myriophyllum heterophyllum | Red foxtail | |
Myriophyllum pinnatum | Green foxtail | |
Myriophyllum simulans | Fril, Myrio filigree | |
Rotala indica | Rotala | |
Rotala magenta | Rotala | |
Sagittaria subulata | Dwarf Sag | |
Salvinia minima | Salvinia | |
Nymphaea zenkeri (green) | Green tiger lotus | |
Nymphaea zenkeri (red) | Red tiger lotus | |
Vallisneria americana | Jungle val | |
Vallisneria americana var. "Biwaensis" | Corkscrew val | |
Vallisneria sp. | Dwarf Val | |
Vallisneria spiralis | Crystal val | |
Vallisneria gigantea var. "Red" | Red marble val | |
Vesicularia dubyana | Java moss |
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