Calathea

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Marantaceae

  • All Determinations

    Calathea

    No botanical uses.

Plants of the Guiana Shield
Marantaceae
Calathea
Det. Carol L. Kelloff (US) Mar 2017 Guyana, Potaro-Siparuni, Base/Saddle of Eagle Mountain.
5° 12' 50"N, 59° 06' 15" W Elev. 102 m.
Laterite red soil. Small creeks present. Terrestrial herb. Bracts subtending inflor orange. Flowers orange. Inflor axillary, sometimes numerous.
9 September 2006 K. M. Redden, C. Perry, K. J. Wurdack, E. Liverpool, P. Benjamin and C. E. Hinchliff 4085
Biological Diversity of the Guiana Shield Program US National Herbarium, Smithsonian Institution
EZID: ark:/65665/3ba 1 f0ecc-264a-4d9d-9c99-61 d 10d8ac47d
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