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Re: What is the name of this plant?
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To: Aquatic-Plants at actwin_com
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Subject: Re: What is the name of this plant?
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From: "shaji (s.) bhaskar" <bhaskar at bnr_ca>
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Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 18:26:00 -0400
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>From: Evert Van Der Heide <evheide at calvin_edu>
>Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 15:10:17 -0400
>Subject: What is the name of this plant?
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> I started a plant tank 4 months ago here in my office.
>One of the plants I purchased was listed as a Rotala Indica
>in the shop. The leaves were quite round and green. After
>planting the shoots, however, the new growth was quite
>different. The leaves were more elliptical and those near
>the surface are a dark red color.
This is typical of Rotala indica. The emersed leaves are green and
round, the submerged leaves are elongated and pink.
-Shaji