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Ctenanthe lubbersiana

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Ctenanthe lubbersiana
At the Shinjuku Gyo-en Greenhouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Ctenanthe
Species:
C. lubbersiana
Binomial name
Ctenanthe lubbersiana
(É.Morren) Eichler ex Petersen[1]
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

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  1. ^ C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(3): 159 (1890)
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Ctenanthe lubbersiana bamburanta". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 15 February 2021.