Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica' is characterised by its beautiful hammered leaves with a small tip. The size depends on the light intensity, and in poor light it is quite a small plant. It looks best in small groups. Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica' was named after Tropica in 1985 by the Danish botanists Niels Jacobsen and Lauritz Holm-Nielsen.Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica' Family: Alismataceae Scientific Name: Echinodorus parviflorus 'Tropica' Common Name: Distribution: Cultivar Height: 5-15 Width: 12-20 Light Required: low-very high Temperature: 21-28 pH: 5.5-8 Ease of care: medium Notes: Author: Tropica