Spesso si legge di utenti che vogliono realizzare un qualche biotopo ma non hanno idea di quali piante poter inserire per rispettare l'origine geografica del biotopo scelto.
Ecco quindi una lista generale della maggior parte delle piante usate in acquario ordinate per continente e locazione.
L'ordine non è alfabetico ma per locazione in modo tale che, una volta scelto il biotopo e quindi l'area geografica, si possano scegliere subito le piante da inserire.
AFRICA
APONOGETON BOIVINIANUS Location: Madagascar
APONOGETON MADAGASCARIENSIS Location: Madagascar
HYDROTRICHE HOTTONIIFLORA Location: Madagascar
LAGAROSIPHON MADAGASCARIENSIS Location: Madagascar
LAGAROSIPHON MAJOR Location: South Africa, Zimbabwe
ANUBIAS BARTERI VAR. BARTERI Location: Southeast Nigeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea
ROTALA PUSILLA Location: Zimbabwe
ANUBIAS BARTERI VAR. NANA Location: Cameroon
ANUBIAS GRACILIS Location: Western Africa
LUDWIGIA SENEGALENSIS Location: Western and Central Africa
AMMANNIA GRACILIS Location: West Africa
NYMPHAEA MICRANTHA Location: West Africa
NYMPHAEA LOTUS (ZENKERI) 'RED' Location: West Africa
NESAEA SP. 'RED LEAVED' Location: West Africa
NESAEA PEDICELLATA Location: West Africa
NESAEA CRASSICAULIS Location: West Africa
LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS Location: North Africa
BOLBITIS HEUDELOTII Location: Non Specificato
AMERICA
NORD AMERICA
AMMANNIA LATIFOLIA Location: U.S.A.
BACOPA CAROLINIANA Location: U.S.A.
DIDIPLIS DIANDRA Location: U.S.A.
MICRANTHEMUM UMBROSUM Location: U.S.A.
JUNCUS REPENS Location: U.S.A.
SAGITTARIA SUBULATA Location: Eastern U.S.A.
PENTHORUM SEDOIDES Location: Eastern U.S.A.
HEMIANTHUS MICRANTHEMOIDES Location: Eastern U.S.A.
SAURURUS CERNUUS Location: Southeastern U.S.A.
LUDWIGIA GLANDULOSA Location: Southeastern U.S.A.
LUDWIGIA BREVIPES Location: Southeastern U.S.A.
LUDWIGIA ARCUATA Location: Southeastern U.S.A.
LUDWIGIA REPENS Location: Southern North America
LOBELIA CARDINALIS Location: America settentrionale temperata e Sub-tropicale
LINDERNIA DUBIA Location: Eastern North America
CABOMBA CAROLINIANA VAR. CAROLINIANA Location: Non specificato
ECHINODORUS BERTEROI Location: Non specificato
ECHINODORUS CORDIFOLIUS Location: Non specificato
ECHINODORUS TENELLUS Location: Non specificato
LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
ROTALA RAMOSIOR Location: Non specificato
PROSERPINACA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
POLYGONUM HYDROPIPEROIDES Location: Non specificato
MAYACA FLUVIATILIS Location: Non specificato
HYDROCOTYLE VERTICILLATA Location: Non specificato
CENTRO-SUD AMERICA
ALTERNANTHERA AQUATICA Location: Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay
ALTERNANTHERA REINECKII 'ROSAEFOLIA' Location: Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil
ECHINODORUS MARTII Location: Eastern Brazil
SALVINIA OBLONGIFOLIA Location: Eastern Brazil
ERIOCAULON SP. 'GOIAS' Location: Brazil, Goias
ERIOCAULON SP. 'MATO GROSSO' Location: Brazil, Mato Grosso
BACOPA AUSTRALIS Location: Brazil
ECHINODORUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS Location: Brazil
LILAEOPSIS BRASILIENSIS Location: Brazil
HETERANTHERA ZOSTERIFOLIA Location: Brazil
HYGROPHILA SP. 'PORTO VELHO' Location: Brazil
HYGROPHILA SP. 'PANTANAL' Location: Brazil, regione del Pantanal
BACOPA SP. 'PANTANAL' Location: Brazil, regione del Pantanal
ROTALA PUSILLA Location: Brazil
POLYGONUM SP. 'SAO PAULO' Location: Brazil, regione di Sao Paulo
LUDWIGIA INCLINATA VAR. VERTICILLATA 'PANTANAL' Location: Brazil, regione del Pantanal
TONINA SP. 'MANAUS' Location: Brazil
TONINA SP. 'BELEM' Location: Brazil
EGLERIA FLUCTUANS Location: Brazil, Venezuela
ECHINODORUS URUGUAYENSIS Location: Brazil, Uruguay, Cile e Argentina
EGERIA DENSA Location: Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
EICHHORNIA DIVERSIFOLIA Location: Brazil, Antilles, Guyana, Venezuela
EGERIA NAJAS Location: Paraguay
HEMIGRAPHIS TRAIAN Location: Manaus
TONINA FLUVIATILIS Location: South America, presente anche in America Centrale
CABOMBA CAROLINIANA VAR. CAROLINIANA Location: South America
ECHINODORUS BERTEROI Location: South America
ECHINODORUS CORDIFOLIUS Location: South America
ELATINE TRIANDRA Location: South America
HYDROCOTYLE LEUCOCEPHALA Location: South America
SALVINIA MINIMA Location: South America
POTAMOGETON GAYI Location: South America
LUDWIGIA SEDOIDES Location: South America
HYDROCOTYLE VERTICILLATA Location: South America
MYRIOPHYLLUM PROPINQUUM Location: South America
MYRIOPHYLLUM MATTOGROSSENSE Location: South America
MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM Location: South America
LUDWIGIA INCLINATA Location: South America
HYGROPHILA SP. 'TIGER' Location: South America
HYGROPHILA SP. 'ARAGUAIA' Location: South America, Fiume Araguia
PHYLLANTHUS FLUITANS Location: Bacino Amazzonico
CABOMBA PALAEFORMIS Location: Central America
LUDWIGIA REPENS 'RUBIN' Location: Central America
LUDWIGIA INCLINATA VAR. VERTICILLATA 'CUBA' Location: Cuba
HEMIANTHUS CALLITRICHOIDES 'CUBA' Location: Cuba
PROSERPINACA PALUSTRIS 'CUBA' Location: Cuba
ALTERNANTHERA REINECKII 'LILACINA' Location: Non specificato
CABOMBA FURCATA Location: Non specificato
ECHINODORUS TENELLUS Location: Non specificato
ROTALA RAMOSIOR Location: Non specificato
POLYGONUM HYDROPIPEROIDES Location: Non specificato
MAYACA FLUVIATILIS Location: Non specificato
LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
LIMNOBIUM LAEVIGATUM Location: Non specificato
ASIA
BARCLAYA LONGIFOLIA Location: Southeast Asia
MICROSORUM PTEROPUS Location: Southeast Asia
TAXIPHYLLUM BARBIERI Location: Southeast Asia
LIMNOPHILA SP. 'GIGANTEA' Location: Southeast Asia
LIMNOPHILA SESSILIFLORA Location: Southeast Asia
LIMNOPHILA AROMATICA Location: Southeast Asia
ROTALA WALLICHII Location: Southeast Asia
ROTALA SP. 'GREEN' Location: Southeast Asia
ROTALA SP. 'INDICA' Location: Southeast Asia
ROTALA ROTUNDIFOLIA Location: Southeast Asia
ROTALA MACRANDRA Location: Southeast Asia
HYGROPHILA CORYMBOSA 'ANGUSTIFOLIA' Location: Southeast Asia
HYGROPHILA CORYMBOSA 'STRICTA' Location: Southeast Asia
HYGROPHILA SP. 'RED' Location: Southeastern Asia
HYDROCOTYLE SIBTHORPIOIDES Location: Southeastern Asia
ERIOCAULON CINEREUM Location: East Asia
LUDWIGIA OVALIS Location: East Asia (diffusa specialmente in Giappone e Taiwan)
ROTALA SP. 'GOIAS' Location: Goias
ROTALA SP. 'NANJENSHAN' Location: Taiwan
ROTALA SP. 'VIETNAM' Location: Vietnam
SAURURUS CHINENSIS Location: China
UTRICULARIA GRAMINIFOLIA Location: Cina, India, Sri Lanka, Birmania, Laos e Vietnam
CARDAMINE LYRATA Location: Japan
ROTALA PUSILLA Location: Japan
POGOSTEMON YATABEANUS Location: Japan
POTAMOGETON DENTATUS Location: Japan, Korea
ROTALA MACRANDRA 'GREEN' Location: India
LINDERNIA SP.'INDIA' Location: India
MYRIOPHYLLUM TUBERCULATUM Location: India, Pakistan, Indonesia
HYGROPHILA POLYSPERMA Location: India, Bhutan
HYGROPHILA DIFFORMIS Location: India, Burma, Thailand, parte della Malaysia
HYGROPHILA BALSAMICA Location: India, Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE CORDATA VAR. BLASSII Location: Malaysia, Thailand
CRYPTOCORYNE CRISPATULA VAR. BALANSAE Location: Thailand
CYPERUS HELFERI Location: Thailand
POGOSTEMON HELFERI Location: Thailand
HYGROPHILA CORYMBOSA 'SIAMENSIS' Location: Thailand
HYGROPHILA POLYSPERMA 'CEYLON' Location: Sri Lanka
APONOGETON CRISPUS Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE BECKETTII 'PETCHII' Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE PARVA Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE UNDULATA Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE WENDTII 'MI OYA' Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE WENDTII 'RED' Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE X WILLISII 'LUCENS' Location: Sri Lanka
CRYPTOCORYNE PONTEDERIIFOLIA Location: Sumatra
MICROSORUM PTEROPUS 'PHILIPPINE' Location: Philippines
BLYXA JAPONICA Location: Tropical Asia
POACEAE SP. 'PURPLE BAMBOO' Location: Non specificato
MONOSOLENIUM TENERUM Location: Non specificato
LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
LIMNOPHILA SP. 'MINI' Location: Non specificato
HYGROPHILA SP. 'BOLD' Location: Non specificato
AUSTRALIA
RANUNCULUS INUNDATUS Location: Southeastern Australia
POGOSTEMON STELLATUS 'BROAD LEAF' Location: Papua New Guinea
ERIOCAULON SETACEUM Location: Non specificato
POGOSTEMON STELLATUS (Eusteralis Stellata) Location: Non specificato
GLOSSOSTIGMA ELATINOIDES Location: Non specificato
MARSILEA HIRSUTA Location: Non specificato
EUROPA
LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
HOTTONIA PALUSTRIS Location: Non specificato
FASCIA TROPICALE GENERALE
BACOPA MONNIERI Location: Pantropical and Subtropics
BLYXA AUBERTII Location: Asia, Africa, Australia
CERATOPTERIS PTEROIDES Location: Non specificato
RICCIA SP. 'DWARF' Location: Non specificato
N.B. Ovviamamente non sono presenti le piante di origine "cultivar" o comunque quelle che ormai sono diffuse in tutto il globo non rappresentando alcuna area geografica specifica.
Chiaramente per ogni errore o aggiunta basta mandarmi un mp e provvederò alla correzione.
