TFH Magazine Blog » Bill Brissette http://www.tfhmagazine.com/blogs Fri, 17 May 2013 13:33:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Plants for a 45-Gallon Paludarium http://www.tfhmagazine.com/blogs/2011/06/28/plants-for-a-45-gallon-paludarium/ http://www.tfhmagazine.com/blogs/2011/06/28/plants-for-a-45-gallon-paludarium/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 14:22:32 +0000 Shari Horowitz http://www.tfhmagazine.com/blogs/?p=1696 By Bill Brissette In order to complete the 45-gallon paludarium, a wide variety of plants, both terrestrial and aquatic, were used. Here is complete list of those plants. Terrestrial Plants Liverwort Conocephalum sp. Bolbitis Davallia Edanyoa difformis Creeping Fig Ficus pumila Hemianthus callitrichoides “Cuba” Red Leaf Hibiscus Hibiscus acetosella Marcgravia sp. Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Paradrymonia [...]

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