Aponogeton madagascariensis

Aponogeton madagascariensis
COMMON NAME: Lace Plant, Madagascar Lace-leaf
SYN: Aponogeton fenestralis
FAMILY: Aponogetonaceae
RANGE: Africa; Madagascar
AQUASCAPE: Middleground specimen plant.
HEIGHT: To 30" (75 cm)
AH: From 20" (50 cm) ...

Aponogeton madagascariensis (Madagascar laceleaf, lace plant)
Aponogeton natans
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Armoracia aquatica
Azolla caroliniana
Azolla filiculoïdes ...

EDU> >I'm growing Aponogeton madagascariensis (fenestralis) stock plants in tanks >in a shaded greenhouse. We are plan on using these plants as a source of >shoot tips for some tissue culture studies.

Aponogeton madagascariensis (Madagascar Lace Plant) Very desired plant because of its 6-18" leaves which are actually a lace-like skeleton. Pink self-fertile flowers on double-spiked stalk. Likes rich substrate. Observe dormancy period! ...

Anybias barteri, Aponogeton crispus, Aponogeton madagascariensis, Ceratopteris thalictroides, Chladoflor, Crinum natans, Cryptocoryne petchii, Echinodorus amazon,, Cryptocoryne pontederiifolia , Echinodorus osiris, Sagitaria subulata, ...

Madagascar Lace Plant - Aponogeton madagascariensis
Micro-Sword Grass - Lilaeopsis brasiliensis
Orchid Lily - Barclaya longifolia
Ozelot Sword Plant - Echinodorus schlueteri
Pygmy Chain Swordplant - Echinodorus tenellus ...

Scientific Name: Aponogeton madagascariensis
Range: Madagascar
Ease of Keeping: average to slightly demanding ...

Madagascar Laceleaf (Aponogeton madagascariensis)
Orchid Lily (Barclaya longifolia)
Water Sprite (Ceratopteris thalictroides) ...

The aquarium was home to eight cherry barbs, a dozen Cryptocoryne wendtii, one Aponogeton madagascariensis and a canoeful of Java moss. At each end of the tank there was a large pile of lava rock.

Cryptocoryne (Cryptocoryne wendtii)
Dwarf Sagittaria (Sagittaria subulata)
Java Fern (Microsorum pteropus)
Madagascar Lace (Aponogeton madagascariensis)
Water Primrose or Ludwigia (Ludwigia repens)
Water Sprite (Ceratopteris thalictroides) ...

These would include the very challenging Madagascar Lace Plant (Aponogeton madagascariensis), Barclaya longifolia, Alternanthera species, Pennywort (Hydrocotyle species), Cardamine species, any of the red Rotala species, ...

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