Lomariopsis lineata
Lomariopsis lineata
LomariopsidaceaeGenus: Lomariopsis
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Lomariopsis lineata
Lomariopsis lineata is a species of fern native to South East Asia. The prothallia of this species are commonly cultivated as an aquarium plant, where it is known to aquarists as süsswassertang. It is often incorrectly spelled "subwassertang" due to the German eszett's similarity to the Latin 'B'. It is also called Loma fern or round pellia.
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Lomariopsidaceae
Genus
Lomariopsis
Species
Lomariopsis lineata
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lomariopsis lineata?+
Lomariopsis lineata is a species of fern native to South East Asia. The prothallia of this species are commonly cultivated as an aquarium plant, where it is known to aquarists as süsswassertang. It is often incorrectly spelled "subwassertang" due to the German eszett's similarity to the Latin 'B'. I…
What is the scientific name of Lomariopsis lineata?+
The accepted scientific name of Lomariopsis lineata is Lomariopsis lineata, belonging to the family Lomariopsidaceae.
What family does Lomariopsis lineata belong to?+
Lomariopsis lineata belongs to the Lomariopsidaceae family and the genus Lomariopsis. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Lomariopsis lineata?+
Caring for Lomariopsis lineata starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Lomariopsis lineata.
Is Lomariopsis lineata safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Lomariopsis lineata is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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