Micro Swords

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• Subject: Micro Swords
• From: George Booth <booth at hpmtlgb1_lvld.hp.com>
• Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 08:39:34 -0600
• In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 20 Aug 1995 03:39:02 EDT." <199508200739.DAA15222 at looney_actwin.com>

> From: mleather at tbdmil_com
> 
>         I just purchased a new plant I never heard of before it was called
> micro-sword plants at the fish store.  It grows think in a carpet like
> grass but the leaves are shaped like sword leaves growing only about 2
> inches tall.  Has anyone seen this plant before and can add some good
> info on it?

There are various small Echinodorus that fit this description. We have
what we think is E. quadricostatus.  E. latifolius is a second guess. 
It may also be a dwarf Sag like Sagittaria subulata.

George

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