Biology:Goeppertia majestica

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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Goeppertia

Goeppertia majestica
線紋竹芋 Calathea majestica -新加坡植物園 Singapore Botanic Gardens- (9255248072).jpg
In bloom at the Singapore Botanic Gardens
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Goeppertia
Species:
G. majestica
Binomial name
Goeppertia majestica
(Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Synonyms[1]

Goeppertia majestica (syn. Calathea majestica), the majestic prayer plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Guyana, and northern Brazil,[2] and has been introduced to Venezuela.[1] A large member of its genus, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

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