Goeppertia louisae
Goeppertia louisae (syn. Calathea louisae) is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia, native to Rio de Janeiro state of southeast Brazil but cultivated in other places as an ornamental.
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Description
Goeppertia louisae is a medium sized plant with pointy, ovale dark green leaves. It has long and thin petioles and a pretty short pulvinus. It has a pattern on above the leaves with a silvery light green bands a few milimeters on each sides of the middle vein. The underside of the leaf is usually purple. The inflorescence of G.louisae is made of multiple bracts on a small and short green peduncle. The bracts are light green and the flowers fully white.
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1172808.