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Chlorospatha
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Chlorospatha

Chlorospatha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. Chlorospatha can be found from Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

The plants are usually found in shaded bogs and are notoriously difficult to cultivate. One of the species, C. kressii is currently believed to be extinct.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Chlorospatha croatiana

speciesChlorospatha croatiana

Chlorospatha atropurpurea

speciesChlorospatha atropurpurea

Chlorospatha bullata

speciesChlorospatha bullata

Chlorospatha luteynii

speciesChlorospatha luteynii

Chlorospatha dodsonii

speciesChlorospatha dodsonii

Chlorospatha morae

speciesChlorospatha morae

Chlorospatha mirabilis

speciesChlorospatha mirabilis

Chlorospatha antioquiensis

speciesChlorospatha antioquiensis

Chlorospatha hammeliana

speciesChlorospatha hammeliana

Chlorospatha bogneri

speciesChlorospatha bogneri

Chlorospatha carchiensis

speciesChlorospatha carchiensis

Chlorospatha nicolsonii

speciesChlorospatha nicolsonii

Chlorospatha pubescens

speciesChlorospatha pubescens

Chlorospatha longipoda

speciesChlorospatha longipoda

Chlorospatha amalfiensis

speciesChlorospatha amalfiensis

Chlorospatha bayae

speciesChlorospatha bayae

Chlorospatha betancurii

speciesChlorospatha betancurii

Chlorospatha caldasensis

speciesChlorospatha caldasensis

Chlorospatha caliensis

speciesChlorospatha caliensis

Chlorospatha callejasii

speciesChlorospatha callejasii

Chlorospatha cedralensis

speciesChlorospatha cedralensis

Chlorospatha chocoensis

speciesChlorospatha chocoensis

Chlorospatha boosii

speciesChlorospatha boosii

Chlorospatha cogolloi

speciesChlorospatha cogolloi

Chlorospatha congensis

speciesChlorospatha congensis

Chlorospatha corrugata

speciesChlorospatha corrugata

Chlorospatha engleri

speciesChlorospatha engleri

Chlorospatha feuersteiniae

speciesChlorospatha feuersteiniae

Chlorospatha gentryi

speciesChlorospatha gentryi

Chlorospatha giraldoi

speciesChlorospatha giraldoi

Chlorospatha grayumii

speciesChlorospatha grayumii

Chlorospatha hannoniae

speciesChlorospatha hannoniae

Chlorospatha hastata

speciesChlorospatha hastata

Chlorospatha hastifolia

speciesChlorospatha hastifolia

Chlorospatha huilensis

speciesChlorospatha huilensis

Chlorospatha jaramilloi

speciesChlorospatha jaramilloi

Chlorospatha kolbii

speciesChlorospatha kolbii

Chlorospatha kressii

speciesChlorospatha kressii

Chlorospatha lehmannii

speciesChlorospatha lehmannii

Chlorospatha limonensis

speciesChlorospatha limonensis

Chlorospatha litensis

speciesChlorospatha litensis

Chlorospatha longiloba

speciesChlorospatha longiloba

Chlorospatha macphersonii

speciesChlorospatha macphersonii

Chlorospatha maculata

speciesChlorospatha maculata

Chlorospatha mansellii

speciesChlorospatha mansellii

Chlorospatha munchiquensis

speciesChlorospatha munchiquensis

Chlorospatha nambiensis

speciesChlorospatha nambiensis

Chlorospatha narinoensis

speciesChlorospatha narinoensis

Chlorospatha noramurphyae

speciesChlorospatha noramurphyae

Chlorospatha oblongifolia

speciesChlorospatha oblongifolia

Chlorospatha planadensis

speciesChlorospatha planadensis

Chlorospatha plowmanii

speciesChlorospatha plowmanii

Chlorospatha portillae

speciesChlorospatha portillae

Chlorospatha queremalensis

speciesChlorospatha queremalensis

Chlorospatha ricaurtensis

speciesChlorospatha ricaurtensis

Chlorospatha risaraldensis

speciesChlorospatha risaraldensis

Chlorospatha sagittata

speciesChlorospatha sagittata

Chlorospatha sizemoreae

speciesChlorospatha sizemoreae

Chlorospatha stellasarreae

speciesChlorospatha stellasarreae

Chlorospatha sucumbensis

speciesChlorospatha sucumbensis

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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 180259.