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"Alternanthera"
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amaranthaceae
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telanthera
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amaranth
genus of low herbs of tropical America and Australia; includes genus Telanthera
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Alternanthera is a genus of about 80 herbaceous plants from the Amaranth family (Amaranthaceae). A few are aquatic plants.
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There are only a few aquatic plants of species Alternanthera suitable for aquarium use. They are considered difficult to grow and maintain, because they are sensitive to certain parameters of light, water, and fertilizers.
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