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Isoetes durieui (Isoetes durieui)

Isoetes durieui is a quillwort species native to Europe and North Africa. It is a small, aquatic or semi-aquatic perennial herb.

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Sunlight

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Watering

Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.

Soil

Sandy or silty soils, often found in shallow water bodies or damp ground.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.

Habitat

Aquatic, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers full sun to partial shade.

Can tolerate some shade but may grow less vigorously.

Water

Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.

Thrives in shallow standing water.

Soil

Sandy or silty soils, often found in shallow water bodies or damp ground.

Temperature

Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.

Avoid extreme heat or cold.

Habitat

Aquatic, Outdoor

Fertilizer

Fertilize sparingly during the growing season.

Use diluted liquid fertilizer for aquatic plants.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Aquatic, Herb

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Aquatic, Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

5-15 cm

Spread

5-15 cm

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Linear, terete, erect to spreading

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classLycopodiopsida
  • orderIsoetales
  • familyIsoetaceae
  • genusIsoetes
  • speciesIsoetes durieui
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

Additional Care Tips

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