Biology:Calathea orbifolia
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Calathea orbifolia | |
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A Calathea orbifolia on a wooden floor | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Calathea |
Species: | C. orbifolia
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Binomial name | |
Calathea orbifolia (Linden) H.A.Kenn. 1982
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Synonyms | |
Goeppertia orbifolia |
Calathea orbifolia is a species of prayer plant.[1][2] Native to Bolivia, it is commonly kept as a houseplant in temperate zones for its ornamental leaves.[3] It requires partial shade, humidity, and good drainage to thrive.[4]
References
- ↑ "Calathea orbifolia (Linden) H.A.Kenn. — The Plant List" (in en). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-223166.
- ↑ "Catalogue of Life - 2010 Annual Checklist :: Species details" (in en). http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2010/details/species/id/7253605.
- ↑ "Goeppertia orbifolia". https://florafaunaweb.nparks.gov.sg/special-pages/plant-detail.aspx?id=1757.[yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
- ↑ "Goeppertia orbifolia - Garden.org" (in en). https://garden.org/plants/view/333848/Goeppertia-orbifolia/.
Wikidata ☰ Q5018586 entry
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