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Calathea zebrina (Sims) Lindl.

(Marantaceae)
Collection: Sánchez, Francisco - 266

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 779.3
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB10399
Determiner Sánchez, Francisco
Determination date 1985

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Predios del Jardín Botánico
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 2551.0000000000
Collection date 1985-12-11

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Zingiberales
Family Marantaceae
Genus Calathea
Species zebrina
Species author (Sims) Lindl.
Scientific name Calathea zebrina (Sims) Lindl.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Calatea, Medallón, Papel de Música.
Plant description Hierba en roseta, 1 m. Alt. Corola lila.
Locality and habit remarks Circuito de invernaderos

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2025-10-31
Photo 779.3
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:54:17

GUID: 85394dd1-be8f-4283-9807-0252edef8397




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