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Quick Facts
Difficulty:
Very Easy

Light Needs:
Low
Type: Rhizome
Brackish: No

Placement
Foreground


Anubias nana
Anubias barteri v. 'nana'

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Family: Araceae
Also known as:
  [ Common ] Nana
  [ Scientific ]
Region: Cameroon

Care
Widely available slow growing easy to care for plant. When planting do not bury the rhizome in the substrate. Mature plants will flower in the aquarium. As with all Anubias sp. it is prone to algae due to slow growth, and is usually left alone by herbivorous fish. Propagation by rhizome splitting.


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Larger Image		 Nana
Credit: J. Sipes


Larger Image		 Anubias nana
Credit: Eleazar Mercurio


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Credit: James Foley

Flowers


Larger Image		 Anubias nana
Credit: James Foley


Larger Image		 Anubias nana
Credit: James Foley

Flowers


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Credit: Curt Dunaway

Anubias nana flower in tank


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Watercolor - by Tropica
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Plant last updated: Wed Oct 8 2003 11:44 pm



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