Nomaphila siamensis
Scientific name | Nomaphila siamensis |
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IUCN category (World) | NE |
Family | Acanthaceae |
Genus | Hygrophila |
Introduction
Nomaphila siamensis is a fresh water plant.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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height25 - 40 cm
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Characteristicsstem plant
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Leavesmedium (1 - 5cm) and elongated
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height25 - 40 cm
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Characteristicsstem plant
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Leavesmedium (1 - 5cm) and elongated
How to recognize Nomaphila siamensis ?
Nomaphila siamensis measures between 25 and 40 cm.
Biology
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Environmentfresh water
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TypePalustres
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Growthfast
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Multiplicationcuttings
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Where to find it?
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature20 - 28 °C
Biotope presentation
The acidification of water comes from the decomposition of plants. This phenomenon changes the color of the water, which tends to turn brown. In some areas particularly rich in organic matter, the water is so dark that it is called "black water".
Species of the same biotope
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