How to Identify Cannaceae
Cannaceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Zingiberales, class Liliopsida. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Cannaceae Species
Canna indica L.
Canna indica L.
Canna indica L. is a perennial herb native to the Americas with a long history o…
Canna glauca L.
Canna glauca L.
Canna glauca L. is a frost-tender aquatic perennial herb with pale yellow flower…
Canna flaccida Salisb.
Canna flaccida Salisb.
Canna flaccida is a unique aquatic canna that opens its flowers in the evening, …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Cannaceae?
Cannaceae plants belong to the Zingiberales order in the Plantae kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Cannaceae?
Cannaceae is classified in the order Zingiberales, class Liliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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