Maranta humilis
Also known as: Curcuma urceolata Rich. ex Petersen +2 more
- Curcuma urceolata Rich. ex Petersen
- Saranthe urceolata Petersen
- Saranthe urceolata var. giganta Hoehne
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Marantaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Maranta humilis is a herbaceous perennial within the Marantaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. 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)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil West-Central, French Guiana, Peru, Surinam, Venezuela