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Scientific name: Echinodorus tenellus
Common names: Echinodorus Tenellus
Family: Alismataceae
Maximum size: Leafs are 2-3 inch long by 0.1 inch board (may be longer in poorly lit tanks )
Light needed: Medium to High
Water contidions: pH 5.5 to …
Scientific name: Riccia Fluitans
Common names: Crystalwort or Riccia
Family:Ricciaceae
Maximum size: about 0.04 by 0.5 inch.
Light needed: Medium to High
Water contidions: pH 5.5 to 7.5, temp. 20 to 30, soft to hard water
Hardiness: Easy
Background
There is a relation between pH, KH and CO2. When we add CO2 to water, it forms carbonic acid, which lowers the pH. The more CO2 that gets dissolved into the water, the lower …