Welcome GUEST, please LOGIN or REGISTER to access advanced features of PlantGeek.net.  
   News & Specials  | Plant Guide  | Algae  | Photos  | Articles  | Glossary  | Forum  | Resources 
Plant Guide
Aquatic plant profiles...and more...
There are currently 6 people using the Plant Guide. Currently 285 plant profiles and 525 pictures, just a few clicks away!
 Categories & Tools |  Suggest A Plant |  Submit Your Picture
Plant Guide Search: 
 
This plant has been viewed 7445 time(s).
Image
Larger Image

Plant Category


Quick Facts
Difficulty:
Moderate

Light Needs:
Medium High
Type: Rosette
Brackish: No

Placement
Backdrop


Echinodorus uruguayensis
Echinodorus uruguayensis

To see the pronunciation for this word, please log in or register today. It's safe, and completely free!

Family: Alismataceae
Region: Brazil, Uruguay, Chile, northern Argentina

Care
There are two varities of this plant. Regular and narrow leaf. Both will do better with a nutrient rich substrate. Regular variety will get too big for all but the largest of aquariums. Propagation by adventitious shoots.


Additional Resources:

Images:

Larger Image		 Echinodorus uruguayensis
Credit: Curt Dunaway


Larger Image		 Echinodorus uruguayensis
Credit: Curt Dunaway

Close up of leaf.




Similar Items:
Profile has a picture Alternanthera
Alternanthera reineckii
Profile has a picture Amazon sword
Echinodorus bleheri
Profile has a picture Ambulia
Limnophila indica
Profile has a picture Aponogeton ulvaceus
Profile has a picture Ashy pipewort
Eriocaulon cinereum
Profile has a picture Baby tears
Micranthemum umbrosum
Bacopa madagascariensis
Profile has a picture Bamboo plant
Blyxa aubertii
Bitter Cress
Cardamine lyrata
Profile has a picture Broad leaf Sagittaria
Sagittaria platyphylla
Canadian Waterweed
Elodea canadensis
Profile has a picture Carolina fanwort
Cabomba carolina
Profile has a picture common milfoil
Myriophyllum simulans
Profile has a picture Crinum calamistratum
Cryptocoryne annamica
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Cryptocoryne ciliata
Profile has a picture Cyperus helferi
Profile has a picture Downoi
Pogostemon helferi
Profile has a picture Dwarf hairgrass
Eleocharis acicularis
Profile has a picture Dwarf Umbrella Palm
Cyperus alternifolius 'Gracilis'
Echinodorus aschersonianus
Echinodorus berteroi
Echinodorus bolivianus
Echinodorus horizontalis
Echinodorus opacus
Echinodorus portoalegrensis
Profile has a picture Egeria najas
Profile has a picture Giant hairgrass
Eleocharis montevidensis
Profile has a picture Golden pond penny
Lysimachia nummularia v. 'Aurea'
Hairy Water Hyssop
Bacopa lanigera
Profile has a picture Hydrotriche hottoniiflora
Profile has a picture Hygrophila balsamica
Indian red sword
Echinodorus 'rose'
Lagarosiphon major
Profile has a picture Lesser Bladderwort
Utricularia minor
Profile has a picture Limnophila aquatica
Limnophila heterophylla
Profile has a picture Lindernia rotundifolia 'Varigated'
Profile has a picture Ludwigia inclinata
Profile has a picture Ludwigia inclinata var. verticillata
Profile has a picture Ludwigia ovalis
Profile has a picture Marsh pennywort
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Mayaca
Mayaca fluviatilis
Profile has a picture Melon sword
Echinodorus osiris
Profile has a picture Mermaid weed
Proserpinaca palustris
Profile has a picture Microsword
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
microsword
Lilaeopsis carolinensis
Profile has a picture Microsword
Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Myriophyllum mattogrossense
Pacific Azolla
Azolla filiculoides
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Parrots feather
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Profile has a picture Parva
Cryptocoryne parva
Profile has a picture Pond Penny
Lysimachia nummularia
Profile has a picture Pond weed
Potamogeton perfoliatus
Profile has a picture Pygmy chain sword
Echinodorus tenellus v. 'Tenellus'
Profile has a picture Ranalisma rostrata
Profile has a picture Ranunculus papulentus
Profile has a picture Red foxtail
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Profile has a picture Red Melon Sword
Echinodorus x barthii
Profile has a picture Red root floater
Phyllanthus fluitans
Profile has a picture Red Rubin
Echinodorus 'rubin'
Rorippa aquatica
Profile has a picture Ruffled sword
Echinodorus martii
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Senegal tea plant
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Stargrass
Heteranthera zosterifolia
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Tiger lotus
Nymphaea lotus
Profile has a picture Profile has additional resources Tropic sunset
Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig'
Profile has a picture Water Bamboo
Dulichium arundinacium
Profile has a picture Water lettuce
Pistia stratiotes
Profile has a picture Water primrose
Ludwigia palustris
Profile has a picture Waterwheel
Aldrovanda vesiculosa
Western Waterweed
Elodea nuttallii

Plant last updated: Sun Mar 5 2006 5:19 pm



User Agreement  |  Privacy Policy 

All content, unless specifically noted ©2002-2010, PlantGeek.net