Goeppertia fasciata
Appearance
Goeppertia fasciata | |
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Goeppertia fasciata 'Borrusica' | |
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Flower | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Goeppertia |
Species: | G. fasciata
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Binomial name | |
Goeppertia fasciata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Goeppertia fasciata (syn. Calathea fasciata), is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae.[1][2] Native to wet tropical areas of northeastern Brazil, it is occasionally kept as a houseplant.[1][2][3] There appears to be a cultivar, 'Borrusica'.[4]
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References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Goeppertia fasciata (Linden ex K.Koch) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Goeppertia fasciata". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
- ^ Johnstone, Gemma (15 September 2023). "How to Grow and Care for Calathea fasciata". thespruce.com. The Spruce. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
a rare houseplant
- ^ "Goeppertia fasciata 'Borrusica'". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.