Aponogeton vallisnerioides
Aponogeton vallisnerioides
- Native to:
- Burkina | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Chad | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Kenya | Nigeria | Rwanda | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Sudan-South Sudan | Uganda | Zambia
iNaturalist: © warrenmcc (iNaturalist #94792469)
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Aponogetonaceae
- Genus:
- Aponogeton
- Species:
- Aponogeton vallisnerioides
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic
- Height:
- 60 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- white
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- fish, aquatic invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate readily when submerged in shallow water. Requires aquatic conditions for successful establishment.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI