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Red cabomba and forked fanwort

Cabomba furcata

Red cabomba and forked fanwort

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Cabomba furcata, also known as red cabomba and forked fanwort, is a rhizomatous, perennial, aquatic herb in the family Cabombaceae native to tropical America. It is used as an aquarium plant.

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How to use it

Forked fanwort is primarily used as an aquarium plant. Its lush foliage not only beautifies the tank but also provides hiding spots for fish, promoting a healthy environment. Additionally, it can help in maintaining water quality by absorbing excess nutrients.

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Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by
Seed
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Name
Cabomba furcata
Slug
cabomba-furcata
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Cabombaceae
Genus
Cabomba
Species
furcata
Wikidata QID
Q773707
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
43

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