Aquatic Plant Species

In this section of the site you'll find information about how to keep a number of aquatic plants in aquariums.

A
Acorus calamus
Acorus gramineus
Alternanthera ficoidea
Alternanthera reineckii
Alternanthera sessilis
Ammannia senegalensis
Anubias afzelii
Anubias barteri 'marble'
Anubias barteri v 'Angustifolia'
Anubias barteri v 'ekona'
Anubias barteri v. 'caladiifolia'
Anubias barteri v. 'glabra'
Anubias barteri v. 'nana narrow leaf'
Anubias barteri v. 'nana'
Anubias barteri v. nana 'petite'
Anubias gigantae
Anubias gilletti
Anubias gracilis
Anubias hastifolia
Anubias heterophylla
Anubias pyaertii
Anubias x. 'Frazeri'
Aponogeton abyssinicus
Aponogeton boivinianus
Aponogeton capuronii
Aponogeton crispus
Aponogeton distachyos
Aponogeton longiplumulosus
Aponogeton madagascariensis
Aponogeton rigidfolius
Aponogeton ulvaceus
Aponogeton undulatus
Aquatic clover
Azolla nilotica
Azolla pinnata

B
Bacopa australis
Bacopa caroliniana
Bacopa crenata
Bacopa lanigera
Bacopa madagascariensis
Bacopa monnieri
Bacopa myriophylloides
Barclaya longfoilia
Blyxa aubertii
Blyxa japonica
Bolbitis heteroclita
Bolbitis heudelotti

C
Cabomba aquatica
Cabomba carolina
Cabomba furcata
Cabomba palaeformis
Canna americanallis variegata
Cardamine lyrata
Ceratophyllum demersum
Ceratophyllum submersum
Ceratopteris cornuta
Ceratopteris thalictroides
Cladophora aegagrophila
Crassula helmsii
Crinum calamistratum
Crinum natans
Crinum thaianum
Cryptocoryne affinis
Cryptocoryne ciliata
Cryptocoryne parva
Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia
Cryptocoryne x willisii Lucens
Cyperus alternifolius 'Gracilis'

D
Didiplis diandra
Dracena compacta
Dulichium arundinacium

E
Echinodorus 'rose'
Echinodorus 'rubin'
Echinodorus angustifolius
Echinodorus aschersonianus
Echinodorus berteroi
Echinodorus bleheri
Echinodorus bolivianus
Echinodorus cordifolius
Echinodorus cordifolius 'Tropica Marble Queen'
Echinodorus horizontalis
Echinodorus macrophyllus
Echinodorus opacus
Echinodorus osiris
Echinodorus palaefolius
Echinodorus portoalegrensis
Echinodorus rigidifolius
Echinodorus tenellus
Echinodorus tenellus v. 'Tenellus'
Echinodorus uruguayensis
Echinodorus x barthii
Echinodorus x. 'Ozelot'
Egeria densa
Egeria najas
Eichhornia azurea
Eichhornia diversifolia
Eichhornia natans
Eleocharis acicularis
Eleocharis montevidensis
Eleocharis vivipara
Elodea canadensis
Elodea nuttallii
Eriocaulon Setaceum
Eusteralis stellata

F
Frontinalis antipyretica

G
Glossostigma elatinoides
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides

H
Hemianthus micranthemoides
Hemigraphis exotica
Hemigraphis repanda
Heteranthera zosterifolia
Hottonia palustris
Hydrilla verticillata
Hydrocotyle leucocephala
Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
Hydrocotyle verticillata
Hydrotriche hottoniiflora
Hygrophila corymbosa
Hygrophila corymbosa v. 'Greta'
Hygrophila corymbosa v. 'Ruffle leaf'
Hygrophila corymbosa v. 'siamensis Broadleaf'
Hygrophila corymbosa v. 'Siamensis'
Hygrophila corymbosa v. 'Stricta'
Hygrophila corymbosa v. Angustifolia
Hygrophila difformis
Hygrophila polysperma
Hygrophila polysperma 'Rosanervig'

I
Isoetes lacustris

L
Lagarosiphon cordofanus
Lagarosiphon madagascariensis
Lagarosiphon major
Lemna minor
Lemna trisucla
Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
Lilaeopsis carolinensis
Limnobium laevigatum
Limnophila aquatica
Limnophila aromatica
Limnophila heterophylla
Limnophila indica
Limnophila sessiliflora
Ludwigia arcuata
Ludwigia brevipes
Ludwigia glandulosa
Ludwigia inclinata
Ludwigia inclinata var. verticillata
Ludwigia ovalis
Ludwigia palustris
Ludwigia repens
Lysimachia nummularia
Lysimachia nummularia v. 'Aurea'

M
Marsilea drumondii
Marsilea quadrafolia
Mayaca fluviatilis
Menyanthes trifoliata
Micranthemum umbrosum
Microcarpaea minima
Microsorum pteropus
Microsorum pteropus 'red'
Microsorum pteropus 'Tropica'
Microsorum pteropus 'Windeløv'
Microsorum pteropus v. 'narrow leaf'
Monosolenium tenerum
Myriophyllum aquaticum
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Myriophyllum mattogrossense
Myriophyllum pinnatum
Myriophyllum simulans
Myriophyllum spicatum
Myriophyllum tuberculatum
Myriophyllum verticillatum

N
Najas conferta
Najas guadalupensis
Nesaea crassicaulis
Nesaea pedicellata
Nitella flexilis
Nuphar japonica
Nymphaea lotus
Nymphoides aquatica
Nymphoides peltata

O
Ophiopogon japonica

P
Phyllanthus fluitans
Pilea cadierel
Pogostemon helferi
Pontederia cordata
Potamogeton gayi
Potamogeton perfoliatus
Potamogeton schweinfurthii
Potamogeton wrightii
Proserpinaca palustris

R
Ranalisma rostrata
Ranunculus delphinifolius
Riccia fluitans
Rorippa aquatica
Rotala macrandra
Rotala rotundifolia
Rotala sp. 'Nanjenshan'
Rotala wallichii

S
Sagittaria platyphylla
Sagittaria subulata
Salvinia auriculata
Salvinia oblongifolia
Samolus valerandi
Shinnersia rivularis
Spathiphyllum tasson
Stratiotes aloides
Syngonium podophyllum
Syngonium podophyllum v. 'White Butterfly'

T
Tonina fluviatalis

V
Vallisneria americana
Vallisneria spiralis
Vesicularia dubyana
Zephyranthes candida
Zosterella dubia