Microsorium pteropus
Description
The Pteropus microsorium, also known as Java Fern, is a common aquarium plant that belongs to the Polypodiaceae family. It is a large and green leaf plant, which can reach a height of 30 cm and a width of 20 cm in aquarium. The leaves are smooth and shiny, with thick ribs that branch in the shape of a fan. This plant has rhizomes which extend horizontally below the surface of the soil and can be used to fix the plant to a support or a rock.
Origin
- Family : Polypodiaceae
- Origin : Southeast Asia
Features
- Maximum height : 30 cm
- Temperature : 19 - 29 °C
- pH : 6.0 - 7.5
- Hardness : 3 - 20 °dGH
Contribution
- Created by : sunnmagic
- Last update : 24/09/2022
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