Ctenanthe lubbersiana
Appearance
Ctenanthe lubbersiana | |
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At the Shinjuku Gyo-en Greenhouse | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Ctenanthe |
Species: | C. lubbersiana
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Binomial name | |
Ctenanthe lubbersiana | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Stromanthe lubbersiana É.Morren |
Ctenanthe lubbersiana, called the bamburanta, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Ctenanthe, native to Brazil.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a subtropical hothouse ornamental.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 159 (1890)
- ^ a b "Ctenanthe lubbersiana (É.Morren) Eichler ex Petersen". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
- ^ "Ctenanthe lubbersiana bamburanta". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 15 February 2021.