Ischnosiphon obliquus

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Ischnosiphon obliquus
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Ischnosiphon
Species:
I. obliquus
Binomial name
Ischnosiphon obliquus
Synonyms
  • Hymenocharis obliqua (Rudge) Salisb. ex Kuntze
  • Maranta obliqua Rudge

Ischnosiphon obliquus is a species of plant in the Marantaceae family. It is native to tropical South America. [1]

Ischnosiphon obliquus is used locally for medicine and weaving. [2]

References

  1. "Ischnosiphon obliquus (Rudge) Körn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2026-01-06.
  2. "Ischnosiphon obliquus". Useful Tropical Plants. Retrieved 6 January 2026.