Glossostigma
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[Plant] Looking for Glossostigma
by Neil.Frank-at-launchpad.unc.edu (Neil Frank) (12 Feb 1995)
[Plant] Looking for Glossostigma
by niels-at-lofgren.demon.co.uk ("Niels M. Sampath") (Tue, 14 Feb 1995) ...
Glossostigma is an excellent plant to cover and also beautify a barren foreground. It grows with runners and it's really amazing to see little runners pop out here and there over my boring gravel base. Give this plant a go.
Commonly known as "Glosso", Glossostigma elatinoides originates from New Zealand, Australia and Tasmania. This plant will do best in a temperature of 22° to 26° C (72° to 79° F), pH ranging from 5.0 to 7.
Glossostigma Themed Aquascaping Contest
Over at ADA Thailand, they've posted some pictures of the results of their themed aquascaping competition called Beautiful Glosso.
Glossostigma elatinoides
Sagittaria subulata
The Qualities of Light - Aquariums
Eusteralis stellata
Alternanthera reineckii ''roseafolia'' ...
Glossostigma diandrum
Glossostigma elatinoides
Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
Hemianthus callitrichoides
Hemianthus micranthemoides
Hemigraphis colorata
Heteranthera dubia
Heteranthera reniformis
Heteranthera zosterifolia
Hippuris vulgaris ...
Dwarf Hairgrass (Eleocharis acicularis)
Dwarf Swordplant (Echinodorus quadricostatus)
Glossostigma (Glossostigma elatinoides)
Micro Sword Grass or Copragrass (Lilaeopsis novae-zelandiae or brasiliensis) ...
Amano can also be credited with popularizing the use of Glossostigma elantoides and Riccia fluitans in aquascaping and the use of shrimp as a means of controlling the growth of algae.
CARPET PLANTS by Robert Paul Hudson
Summary: Intriguing carpet-like displays can be made using Riccia, Java Moss, Willow Moss, Glossostigma or microsword plants.
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, and Baby Tears (Glossostigma ...
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