Staurogyne repens
| Staurogyne repens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Asterids | 
| Order: | Lamiales | 
| Family: | Acanthaceae | 
| Genus: | Staurogyne | 
| Species: | S. repens | 
| Binomial name | |
| Staurogyne repens (Nees) Kuntze | |
Staurogyne repens is a plant in the family Acanthaceae, native to Brazil and Guyana.[1] It was formally known as Ebermaiera repens.[2] It is widely used as a tropical aquarium plant, where it grows as a bright green carpet at the bottom of the tank.[3]
References
- ^ "Staurogyne repens". Kew: plants of the world online. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Staurogyne repens". GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility). Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "Staurogyne Repens Plant Care Guide". Fishkeeping world. 29 November 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2021.