Freshwater Aquarium Plants Species

Popular Plant Name Plant Family Scientific Name

Flowering Plants

Blue Star Astropecten Sp.
Hornwort Ceratophyllaceae Ceratophyllum
Water trumpet Araceae Cryptocoryne

Aquatic plants

Eelgrass or tape grass Hydrocharitaceae Vallisneria
Water weeds Hydrocharitaceae Elodea

Floating plants

pant1 Lemnaceae hot water trompet
Water lettuce Araceae Pistia

MEMBER TANKS

15 Gallons Planted Tank

15 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - My tank
Description: My tank

63 Gallons Planted Tank

63 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - Latest photo of my October 2011 aquascape
Description: Latest photo of my October 2011 aquascape

30 Gallons Planted Tank

30 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - My fish tank
Description: My fish tank

12 Gallons Planted Tank

12 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - My L- 30 inches x W- 12 inches x H- 12 inches
Moss only.
Some yamato shrimps & a pair of Badis bengalensis.
Description: My L- 30 inches x W- 12 inches x H- 12 inches Moss only. Some yamato shrimps & a pair of Badis bengalensis.

35 Gallons Planted Tank

35 gallons planted tank (mostly live plants and fish) - not much in the way of ground cover plants as yet and i am still undecided as i have got clown loaches and they spend all day rummaging around in the gravel , I am going to try some pygmy chain sword although i quite like the way the tank looks now
Description: not much in the way of ground cover plants as yet and i am still undecided as i have got clown loaches and they spend all day rummaging around in the gravel , I am going to try some pygmy chain sword although i quite like the way the tank looks now