Biology:Goeppertia kegeljanii

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Short description: Species of plant

Goeppertia kegeljanii
Calathea bella kz1.jpg
Goeppertia kegeljanii at the New York Botanical Garden
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Goeppertia
Species:
G. kegeljanii
Binomial name
Goeppertia kegeljanii
(É.Morren) Saka
Synonyms[1]
List
  • Maranta kegeljanii É.Morren
  • Calathea bella (W.Bull) Regel
  • Calathea cardiophylla K.Schum.
  • Calathea musaica (W.Bull) L.H.Bailey
  • Goeppertia bella (W.Bull) Borchs. & S.Suárez
  • Maranta bella W.Bull
  • Maranta closonii Jacob-Makoy
  • Maranta musaica W.Bull
  • Maranta tessellata É.Morren
  • Phyllodes bella (W.Bull) Kuntze

Goeppertia kegeljanii is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae.[1] Native to Espírito Santo in Brazil,[1][2] it is commonly also known by its synonym Calathea mosaica in the houseplant trade, due to the mosaic-like patterning on its leaves.[3] As an ornamental plant, it is noted for its light green, oval leaves with a fine venation of yellow.[4]

Cultivars

The following list of cultivars is incomplete.

  • G. kegeljanii 'Network'

References


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