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Accession Data:

Goeppertia marantifolia (Standl. ) Borchs. & S.Suárez

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Marantaceae Peterson

  • Country of Origin: C. America to Ecuador

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500005
  • Source: FTG
  • Provenance:
    Recieved as Calathea marantifolia.
    
  • Accession Date: 05-17-1977
  • Bench: 3210 - ZING:Amomum/Curcuma
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-27-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: commelinids
  • Order: Zingiberales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Marantaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
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2008

References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Belize / Costa Rica / Guatemala / Honduras / Nicaragua / Panama / Colombia / Ecuador

References (external):

  1. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.
  2. Borchsenius, F., Surez, L.S.S. & Prince, L.M. (2012) Molecular phylogeny and redefined generic limits of Calathea (Marantaceae). Systematic Botany 37(3): pp. 620-635. Last accessed on Tuesday, February 23, 2016.

data regenerated on Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:00:02 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Goeppertia marantifolia

Additional images for this accession:

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  • Ctenanthe setosa
  • Donax canniformis W/C
  • Goeppertia bella
  • Goeppertia louisae
  • Goeppertia makoyana
  • Goeppertia marantifolia
  • Goeppertia zebrina
  • Hypselodelphys hirsuta
  • Indianthus virgatus
  • Maranta arundinacea W/C
  • Maranta cristata W/C
  • Maranta leuconeura
  • Marantochloa conferta
  • Marantochloa purpurea
  • Marantochloa leucantha
  • Megaphrynium macrostachyum
  • Phrynium imbricatum W/C
  • Pleiostachya pruinosa
  • Saranthe sp.
  • Sarcophrynium brachystachyum
  • Stachyphrynium spicatum W/C
  • Stachyphrynium latifolium W/C
  • Stachyphrynium sp. W/C
  • Stromanthe thalia
  • Thalia geniculata
  • Thaumatococcus daniellii
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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