Goeppertia elegans
Also known as: Calathea elegans H.Kenn.
- Calathea elegans H.Kenn.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Marantaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Goeppertia elegans is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Marantaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Goeppertia genus, encompassing over 200 species globally.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Panama