plant id!

markopolo · 06-04-2008, 04:16 AM

hey guys got a strange one here! i think its some sort of sword im not sure what kind though, sorry about the picture i dont know how to take pictures that well, i took off that dead leaf as well so dont worry about it.

**AaronT** · 06-04-2008, 04:35 AM

It's definitely a sword plant of some sort. Which one, I'm not exactly sure. It's a bit small yet to tell.

Daniel*Swords · 06-04-2008, 01:49 PM

Agreed, a bit small still but probably an Amazon sword (E. grisebachii). It's probably of the type E. amazonicus or E. parviflorus both of which are now synonymised with the first mentioned.

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AaronT Collectoritis Patient (View User Tanks) PTrader: (126/100%) Join Date: Apr 2004 Location: MD, USA Posts: 1,605	It's definitely a sword plant of some sort. Which one, I'm not exactly sure. It's a bit small yet to tell. __________________ In the D.C., Maryland, or NOVA area? Come check out The Greater Washington Aquatic Plants Association! www.gwapa.org

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06-04-2008, 01:49 PM	#3 (permalink)
DanielSwords Planted Tank Enthusiast (View User Tanks) PTrader: (0/0%*) Join Date: May 2006 Location: Turku, Finland Posts: 723	Agreed, a bit small still but probably an Amazon sword (E. grisebachii). It's probably of the type E. amazonicus or E. parviflorus both of which are now synonymised with the first mentioned.

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