Biology:Spathiphyllum floribundum

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Short description: Species of plant

Spathiphyllum floribundum
Spathiphyllum floribundum1.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Spathiphyllum
Species:
S. floribundum
Binomial name
Spathiphyllum floribundum
(Linden & André) N.E.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Amomophyllum floribundum (Linden & André) Engl.
  • Anthurium floribundum Linden & André

Spathiphyllum floribundum, the snowflower,[2] peace lily,[2] is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northwestern South America from Panama east to Venezuela and south to Peru.

Plant at Longwood Gardens

It is a herbaceous perennial plant. The leaves are oval to lanceolate, 12–20 cm long and 5–9 cm broad. The flowers are produced in a spadix, surrounded by a 10–20 cm long, greenish- or yellowish-white spathe.

References

  1. "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-193164. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = Spathiphyllum floribundum | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = 21 January 2018 }}

Wikidata ☰ Q7574020 entry