Goeppertia louisae
Goeppertia louisae (syn. Calathea louisae) is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia, native to Rio de Janeiro state of southeast Brazil but cultivated in other places as an ornamental.[2][3][4][5]
| Goeppertia louisae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Goeppertia |
| Species: | G. louisae |
| Binomial name | |
| Goeppertia louisae (Gagnep.) Borchs. & S.Suárez | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Calathea louisae (Gagnep.) | |
Goeppertia louisae is an herb up to 80 cm tall.[6] Leaf blades are up to 22 cm long, 10 cm wide, with two different shades of green running in stripes from the costa to the margins.[2]
References
- "Goeppertia louisae (Gagnep.) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
- Gagnepain, François. 1908. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 55: xlii, Calathea louisae
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Calathea louisae
- Calathea louisae
- Borchsenius Kristensen, Finn & Suárez, Stella. 2012. Systematic Botany 37(3): 632, Goeppertia louisae
- "Calathea Louisae Maui Queen Care Guide". Plants Insights.
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