Brazilian Pennywort

Brazilian Pennywort
Scientific Name: Hydrocotyle leucocephala
Family: Apiaceae
About the Brazilian Pennywort
Species Type: Freshwater Plants
Category: Stem ...

Brazilian Pennywort is an exotic plant with a very funky look, a most Interesting plant to add to an aquarium!
Brazilian Pennywort Contents
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Brazilian Pennywort is very similar to another marsh plant, Cardamine lyrata (also known as Japanese Cress). The Japanese Cress has smaller leaves, while the Brazilian Pennywort is faster growing and less demanding.
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Brazilian Pennywort (Hydrocotyle leucocephala)
Lobelia (Lobelia cardinalis)
Golden Moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea') ...

(Note: All caps is interpretted as yelling!) Hydrocotyle leucocephala is known as "Brazilian Pennywort". It seems to do well under most conditions but bright light and CO2 makes it a very fast grower. It does well for us in both 76 F and 84 F tanks.

See also: Hydrocotyle leucocephala, Water, Plants, Cryptocoryne wendtii, Aquarium