Calathea warscewiczii
Calathea warscewiczii (now Goeppertia warszewiczii) is a species of evergreen, 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 lanceoate leaves, and white cone-like inflorescences that fade to yellow or pink.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Calathea |
| Species: | C. warscewiczii |
| Binomial name | |
| Calathea warscewiczii (L. Mathieu ex Planch.) Planch. & Linden | |
Synonyms
- Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu ex Planch.
- Maranta warscewiczii L. Mathieu
- Phyllodes warscewiczii (L. Mathieu) Kuntze
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- Cat. Pl. Exot. 10: 3 1855.
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