Biology:Ctenanthe amabilis
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of plant in the genus Ctenanthe
| Ctenanthe amabilis | |
|---|---|
| |
| Foliage | |
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Ctenanthe |
| Species: | C. amabilis
|
| Binomial name | |
| Ctenanthe amabilis (É.Morren) H.Kenn. & Nicolson[1]
| |
| Synonyms[2] | |
|
Stromanthe amabilis É.Morren | |
Ctenanthe amabilis, called the beautiful ctenanthe, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ctenanthe, likely native to Brazil, and introduced into Costa Rica.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a subtropical hothouse ornamental.[3]
References
- ↑ Brittonia 39: 139 (1987)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ctenanthe amabilis (É.Morren) H.Kenn. & Nicolson". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1192593-2.
- ↑ "Ctenanthe amabilis beautiful ctenanthe". The Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/77290/i-Ctenanthe-amabilis-i/Details. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q15325885 entry
 |  |
