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Cabomba caroliniana var. flavida is a submerged aquatic herb from South America, grown mainly in aquariums and ponds. It is less invasive than the typical variety and thrives in clean, well-lit water.
Cabomba caroliniana var. flavida is a species of aquatic herb native to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
It may find use as an aquarium plant. Cabomba caroliniana var. flavida has been found in cultivation under the name Cabomba australis. It shows less vigorous or invasive growth than Cabomba caroliniana var. caroliniana.
It occurs in Paraguay (Central, San Pedro), Argentina (Corrientes, Santa Fe), and Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina).
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