Biology:Calathea warscewiczii
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Calathea warscewiczii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Calathea |
Species: | C. warscewiczii
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Binomial name | |
Calathea warscewiczii (L. Mathieu ex Planch.) Planch. & Linden
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Calathea warscewiczii (now Goeppertia warszewiczii) is a species of evergreen, perennial, herbaceous plant in the Marantaceae family, endemic to Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It grows up to 0.5 to 1 meters (20-40 inches) high, by 0.5 to 1 meters (20-40 inches) wide, with patterned lanceoate leaves, and white cone-like inflorescences[1] that fade to yellow or pink.
Synonyms
- Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu ex Planch.
- Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu
- Phyllodes warscewiczii (L. Mathieu) Kuntze
References
- Cat. Pl. Exot. 10: 3 1855.
Wikidata ☰ Q15324485 entry