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Ranalisma

It includes two species; one from tropical Africa and the other from southeast Asia.

Scientific classification

Genus

Ranalisma (Ranalisma)

Family

Water-plantain

Order

Water plantains and allies

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Deciduous

Leaf type

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Species

Brazilian sword

Care Guide for Ranalisma

Every week

Water

Water: Ranalisma thrives in moist environments, needing consistent humidity and evenly moist soil. Water weekly to maintain hydration, especially when grown indoors. Use a well-draining potting mix that retains moisture to replicate its natural habitat for optimal growth and health.

Propagation: Propagation of ranalisma involves seed sowing or rhizome division, requiring moist, well-draining soil and a water-rich environment. Collect seeds or divide in spring, submerge in shallow water with partial sunlight, and maintain stable temperatures. Monitor and remove invasive species to support growth.

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