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Hygrophila difformis, commonly known as water wisteria (though it is not closely related to true wisteria), is an aquatic plant in the acanthus family. It is found in marshy habitats on the Indian subcontinent in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal. It grows to a height of 20 to 50 cm with a width of 15 to 25 cm. [1]
Hygrophila, commonly known as swampweeds, [2] [3] is a genus of flowering plants in the acanthus family, Acanthaceae. There are about 80 [ 4 ] to 100 [ 5 ] [ 6 ] species, of which many are aquatic plants .
Hygrophila may refer to: Hygrophila (gastropod) , a clade situated under the class and above the superfamily in the gastropods taxonomy Hygrophila (plant) , a plant genus
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If it is desired to control the size of the plant, the side shoots can be shortened to between 20 and 40 cm long in midsummer, and back to 10 to 20 centimetres (3.9 to 7.9 in) in the fall. Once the plant is a few years old, a relatively compact, free-flowering form can be achieved by pruning off the new tendrils three times during the growing ...
Hygrophila is a taxonomic superorder of air-breathing freshwater snails, aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusks within the clade Panpulmonata. [2] [1] The families in this clade are basically air-breathing freshwater snails including freshwater limpets. The three families with the greatest number of species are the Lymnaeidae (pond snails), the ...
Hygrophila corymbosa is a fast-growing plant that can be frequently trimmed back. It prefers a well-lit situation, a nutrient-rich water and compost, and benefits from additional CO 2 . If it is allowed to grow out of the aquarium, it will bear purple scented flowers, often causing the lower leaves to drop.
Thelymitra hygrophila is a tuberous, perennial herb with a single erect, fleshy, channelled, linear to lance-shaped leaf 100–300 mm (4–10 in) long and 2–6 mm (0.08–0.2 in) wide. Up to five pale blue to cornflower blue flowers, 15–20 mm (0.6–0.8 in) wide are borne on a flowering stem 200–400 mm (8–20 in) tall.