How to grow Amazon Sword Plant

Echinodorus grisebachii

Very High

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Amazon Sword Plant Etymology

The genus name Echinodorus is derived from the Ancient Greek echninos (hedgehog) and doros (bag, leather bottle)², referring to the spiny achenes/ovaries in some species, forming a prickly head of fruit¹.

Other names for Amazon Sword Plant

Echinodorus bleheri, Echinodorus bleherae, Echinodorus amphibius, Echinodorus gracilis, Echinodorus amazonicus, Echinodorus parviflorus, Echinodorus eglandulosus, Echinodorus grisebachii var. minor

Footnotes

¹ The Botanary at Dave’s Garden

² California Plant Names: Latin and Greek Meanings and Derivations. A Dictionary of Botanical and Biographical Etymology. Compiled by Michael L. Charters

³ Kew Gardens | World Checklist of Selected Plant Families