Goeppertia warszewiczii

Goeppertia warszewiczii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Marantaceae
Genus:	Goeppertia
Species:	G. warszewiczii
Binomial name
	Goeppertia warszewiczii; (L. Mathieu ex Planch.) Borchs. & S.Suárez

Goeppertia warszewiczii (previously Calathea warscewiczii) is a species of perennial, herbaceous plant in the Marantaceae family, endemic to Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It grows up to 0.5 to 1 meters (20-40 inches) high, by 0.5 to 1 meters (20-40 inches) wide, with patterned lanceolate leaves, and white cone-like inflorescences that fade to yellow or pink.

Synonyms

Calathea warscewiczii (L. Mathieu ex Planch.) Planch. & Linden
Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu ex Planch.
Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu
Phyllodes warscewiczii (L. Mathieu) Kuntze

References

Cat. Pl. Exot. 10: 3 1855.

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