Goeppertia libbyana

Goeppertia libbyana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Goeppertia
Species:
G. libbyana
Binomial name
Goeppertia libbyana
(H.Kenn.) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Synonyms

Calathea libbyana H.Kenn.

Goeppertia libbyana (syn. Calathea libbyana) is an endangered species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, endemic to Napo Province of Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

References

  1. 1 2 Muriel, P. & Pitman, N. 2004. Calathea libbyana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
  2. 1 2 "Goeppertia libbyana (H.Kenn.) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "Goeppertia libbyana". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.