Aponogeton ranunculiflorus
Aponogeton ranunculiflorus
- Native to:
- Lesotho | South Africa
iNaturalist: © sach_doarsamy (iNaturalist #249281190)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Aponogetonaceae
- Genus:
- Aponogeton
- Species:
- Aponogeton ranunculiflorus
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, aquatic invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily when submerged or on moist substrate. Plant naturally germinates with winter rains in its native habitat.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch