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Cabomba furcata

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Family
  
Scientific name
  
Cabomba furcata

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Species

Order
  
Genus
  
Cabomba

Higher classification
  
Cabomba

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Cabomba, Cabomba caroliniana, Cabomba aquatica, Cabombaceae, Bacopa caroliniana

Flowering cabomba furcata


Cabomba furcata is a species of aquatic plant in the water shield family known by the common names red cabomba and forked fanwort. It is native to South America and as far north as Cuba and the tip of Florida. It reaches a maximum height between 30 and 80 cm and is up to 8 cm wide. It bears purple flowers.

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This is used as an aquarium plant. Carbon dioxide addition is usually necessary, mostly because this plant requires high light and regular fertilization for optimal growth.

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Cabomba furcata


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Cabomba furcata Wikipedia