Limnophila aquatica
A large, feathery-leaved amphibious stem plant from lowland ponds and wetlands of southern India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, well known in the aquarium hobby. It needs warm water, strong light and good nutrition, and grows fast once settled.
Where it grows wild
Grows in still or slow water of ponds, tanks, ditches and marshes, submerged with finely divided leaves or emersed on wet mud with simpler leaves.
Lowland plant; the measured records are all within a few metres of sea level.
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