Calathea lutea
Also known as: Calathea cachibou (Jacq.) Lindl. ex Horan. +10 more
- Calathea cachibou (Jacq.) Lindl. ex Horan.
- Calathea discolor G.Mey.
- Calathea lutea (Aubl.) G.Mey.
- Calathea magnifica C.V.Morton & Skutch
- Maranta argentea W.Bull
- Maranta cachibou Jacq.
- Maranta casupo Jacq.
- Maranta disticha Buc'hoz
- Phrynium casupo (Jacq.) Roscoe
- Phrynium luteum (Aubl.) Sweet
- Phyllodes lutea (Aubl.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Marantaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Calathea lutea is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Marantaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.