Goeppertia fasciata

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Goeppertia fasciata
Calathea fasciata Borrusica kz1.jpg
Goeppertia fasciata 'Borrusica'
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Flower
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Goeppertia
Species:
G. fasciata
Binomial name
Goeppertia fasciata
Synonyms [1]
  • Calathea fasciata(Linden ex K.Koch) Regel & Körn.
  • Calathea rotundifolia var. fasciata(Linden ex K.Koch) Petersen
  • Maranta borussicaLinden
  • Maranta fasciataLinden ex K.Koch
  • Phyllodes fasciata(Linden ex K.Koch) Kuntze

Goeppertia fasciata (syn. Calathea fasciata), is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. [1] [2] Native to wet tropical areas of northeastern Brazil, it is occasionally kept as a houseplant. [1] [2] [3] There appears to be a cultivar, 'Borrusica'. [4]

At the United States Botanic Garden Calathea Fasciata 1zz.jpg
At the United States Botanic Garden

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Goeppertia fasciata (Linden ex K.Koch) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Goeppertia fasciata". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  3. Johnstone, Gemma (15 September 2023). "How to Grow and Care for Calathea fasciata". thespruce.com. The Spruce. Retrieved 27 July 2024. a rare houseplant
  4. "Goeppertia fasciata 'Borrusica'". Find a plant. The Royal Horticultural Society. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.