Marantaceae
Calathea crotalifera S.Watson
Calathea crotalifera S.Watson
Calathea crotalifera is a rhizomatous perennial flowering plant in the Marantaceae family, grown as an ornamental.
Calathea lutea (Aubl.) E.Mey. ex Schult.
Calathea lutea (Aubl.) E.Mey. ex Schult.
Calathea lutea is a rhizomatous perennial flowering plant in Marantaceae, native to the Neotropics, used as food wrapping and ornamentals.
Thalia dealbata Fraser
Thalia dealbata Fraser
Thalia dealbata is a North American aquatic ornamental plant in Marantaceae known for its violet flowers and powdery blue-green leaves.
Thalia geniculata L.
Thalia geniculata L.
Thalia geniculata is a widespread plant native to tropical Africa and much of the Americas, that feeds insect larvae and aids mosquito research.
Maranta arundinacea L.
Maranta arundinacea L.
Maranta arundinacea, or arrowroot, is a perennial crop grown for its edible rhizome used to produce starch.
Maranta leuconeura É.Morren
Maranta leuconeura É.Morren
Maranta leuconeura, commonly called the prayer plant, is a popular tropical houseplant grown for its attractive foliage.
Ctenanthe burle-marxii H.Kenn.
Ctenanthe burle-marxii H.Kenn.
Ctenanthe burle-marxii, the fishbone prayer plant, is a Brazilian native Marantaceae species grown as shaded tropical ground cover.
Stromanthe thalia (Vell.) J.M.A.Braga
Stromanthe thalia (Vell.) J.M.A.Braga
Stromanthe thalia (syn. Stromanthe sanguinea) is a popular variegated-leaved houseplant in the Marantaceae family native to Brazil.
Stromanthe stromanthoides (J.F.Macbr.) L.Andersson
Stromanthe stromanthoides (J.F.Macbr.) L.Andersson
Stromanthe stromanthoides is a Marantaceae species native to north South America, with medicinal, craft, ornamental, and other uses.
Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.
Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum.
Donax is a monotypic flowering plant genus in Marantaceae, with its only species Donax canniformis widespread across parts of Asia and Oceania.
Goeppertia majestica (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia majestica (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia majestica, the majestic prayer plant, is an ornamental Marantaceae species native to northern South America.
Goeppertia insignis (W.Bull ex W.E.Marshall) J.M.A.Braga, L.J.T.Cardoso & R.Couto
Goeppertia insignis (W.Bull ex W.E.Marshall) J.M.A.Braga, L.J.T.Cardoso & R.Couto
Goeppertia insignis, the rattlesnake plant, is a Brazilian evergreen perennial commonly cultivated as a temperate houseplant.
Goeppertia ornata (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia ornata (Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia ornata is a perennial prayer plant native to Colombia and Venezuela, long misidentified in horticulture.
Goeppertia marantifolia (Standl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia marantifolia (Standl.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia marantifolia is a Marantaceae plant native from Central America to Ecuador, with flowers that do not open spontaneously.
Goeppertia loeseneri (J.F.Macbr.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia loeseneri (J.F.Macbr.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia loeseneri, or Brazilian star calathea, is an ornamental Marantaceae species native to northwestern South America.
Goeppertia picturata (K.Koch & Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia picturata (K.Koch & Linden) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia picturata is a Marantaceae evergreen perennial native to northwest Brazil, commonly grown indoors as a houseplant in temperate areas.
Goeppertia warszewiczii (Lem.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia warszewiczii (Lem.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia warszewiczii is a patterned-leaf perennial herb endemic to Costa Rica and Nicaragua in the Marantaceae family.
Goeppertia roseopicta (Linden ex Lem.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia roseopicta (Linden ex Lem.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia roseopicta is a common tender houseplant from northwestern Brazil, grown for its attractive patterned foliage.
Goeppertia latifolia (Willd. ex Link) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia latifolia (Willd. ex Link) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia latifolia is a Marantaceae plant native to the neotropics, used for food and medicine, with non-spontaneously opening flowers.
Goeppertia makoyana (É.Morren) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia makoyana (É.Morren) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia makoyana is an evergreen perennial prayer plant commonly grown as a houseplant in temperate areas.
Goeppertia sanderiana (Sander) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia sanderiana (Sander) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia sanderiana is a Marantaceae species from northern Peru, introduced to Central America, and grown in horticulture for its foliage.
Goeppertia veitchiana (Veitch ex Hook.f.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia veitchiana (Veitch ex Hook.f.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Goeppertia veitchiana is an endemic Ecuadorian flowering plant in the Marantaceae family, discovered in 1862.
Goeppertia zebrina (Sims) Nees
Goeppertia zebrina (Sims) Nees
Goeppertia zebrina is an evergreen perennial houseplant, grown indoors in temperate regions, with striking patterned leaves.
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