Ceratopteris thalictroides
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The Ceratopteris thalictroides (Indian Fern, Oriental Waterfern, Water Sprite, Water Hornfern) is a fern species belonging to the Parkeriaceae family. It grows naturally in the Pantropics, often to a height of 30 centimetres and sporting a width of 10-20 centimetres. It grows best in soil with a pH reading of 5-9 and in very high amounts of light. It usually grows at a very fast pace.
[edit] External links
- Flora of North America: Ceratopteris thalictroides
- Nonindigenous Aquatic Plants: Ceratopteris thalictroides at UF/IFAS Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
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