Star Rotala

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Eusteralis stellata - (Panigrahi, 1976)
Star Rotala

A useful, low-growing foreground species. MP & C Piednoir

Family: Lamiaceae

Other common name(s):

  • Australian Hygro

Native range:

Maximum height: 50 cm (20 in)

Lighting: Requires very high light intensity.

Placement: Foreground, midground.

Water: Freshwater 22 °C (295 K, 72 °F) - 28 °C (301 K, 82 °F)

[edit] Feeding

Star Rotala requires a nutrient-rich substrate.



Reference: 101 Best Aquarium Plants
Image credit: MPC
Text credit: MES
Facts about Star RotalaRDF feed
Common name Star Rotala  +, and Australian Hygro  +
Family Lamiaceae  +
Genus Eusteralis  +
Image credit MPC  +
Lighting Requires very high light intensity.  +
Maximum height 20 in  +
Native range Japan  +, China  +, Malaysia  +, and Australia  +
Placement Foreground, midground.  +
Reference 101 Best Aquarium Plants  +
Specific name stellata  +
Text credit MES  +
Water max temp 301 K (28 °C, 82 °F)  +
Water min temp 295 K (22 °C, 72 °F)  +
Water type Freshwater  +