Common name:
Family: Marantaceae
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Country of Origin: C. America to Ecuador
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: FTG
Provenance:
Recieved as Calathea marantifolia.
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
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- Family: Marantaceae
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References:
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.
- Borchsenius, F., Surez, L.S.S. & Prince, L.M. (2012) Molecular phylogeny and redefined generic limits of Calathea (Marantaceae). Systematic Botany 37(3): pp. 620-635. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.
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