Goeppertia mediopicta (syn. Calathea mediopicta), the middle-stripe prayer plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, native to Espírito Santo state in southeastern Brazil.[1] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[2]
Goeppertia mediopicta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Goeppertia |
Species: | G. mediopicta
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Binomial name | |
Goeppertia mediopicta (Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren) Borchs. & S.Suárez
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Goeppertia mediopicta (Jacob-Makoy ex É.Morren) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
- ^ "Goeppertia mediopicta middle-stripe prayer plant". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.