Natural History
Anubias barteri var. was first described by Adolf Engler in 1899 as A. nana. The species was reduced to varietal status in 1979.
Pro Tips
Anubias can be propagated by cutting the rhizome into pieces. New growth on cut pieces will begin at one or more leaf nodes so ensure that each piece has at least 3 nodes ideally with leaves as well.
Type: Rhizomatous
Origin: West Africa
Growth Rate: Slow
Light Demand: Low
CO2: Low
