Hemianthus micranthemoides
Hemianthus micranthemoides, also known as Micranthemum micranthemoides, pearl grass and pearl weed,[1][2] is a popular aquatic plant most commonly used in aquascaping. It is very similar to H. callitrichoides, but has much smaller leaves than the latter. It belongs to the group of aquarium plants commonly known as "pearl weed".
Hemianthus micranthemoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Scrophulariaceae |
Genus: | Hemianthus |
Species: | H. micranthemoides |
Binomial name | |
Hemianthus micranthemoides | |
References
- "Hemianthus micranthemoides". Aquascaping World. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- "Pearl Weed (Hemianthus micranthemoides)". The Planted Tank. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
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