Calathea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Marantaceae
Genus: Calathea
Species: C. anderssonii – C. anulque – C. asplundii – C. barryi – C. brenesii – C. caesariata – C. calderon-saenzii – C. carlae – C. casupito – C. chiriquensis – C. cofaniorum – C. confusa – C. congesta – C. croatii – C. crotalifera – C. erythrolepis – C. fredgandersii – C. fredii – C. galdamesiana – C. gentryi – C. grandifolia – C. guzmanioides – C. hagbergii – C. harlingii – C. inscripta – C. ischnosiphonoides – C. jondule – C. lanibracteata – C. lanicaulis – C. lasiostachya – C. lateralis – C. latrinotecta – C. lutea – C. marantina – C. monstera – C. multispicata – C. neillii – C. neurophylla – C. nitens – C. oscariana – C. platystachya – C. pluriplicata – C. plurispicata – C. ravenii – C. recurvata – C. retroflexa – C. rubribracteata – C. shishicoensis – C. similis – C. spiralis – C. striata – C. tarrazuensis – C. timothei – C. toroi – C. trianae – C. utilis – C. velutinifolia – C. verruculosa – C. yawankama –

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calathea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 November 09. Reference page.

Name

Calathea G.Mey., Prim. Fl. Esseq.: 6 (1818).

Type species: Calathea lutea (Aubl.) Schult. Mant. 1: 8. (1822)

References

Primary references

Meyer, G.F.W. 1818. Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis adjectis descriptionibus centum circiter stirpium novarum, observationibusque criticis. 316 pp. Gottingae: H. Dieterich. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Borchsenius, F., Suárez, S. & Prince, L.M. 2012. Molecular phylogeny and redefined generic limits of Calathea (Marantaceae). Systematic Botany 37(3): 620–635. DOI: 10.1600/036364412X648571 ResearchGate Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Calathea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Sep 27. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2015. Calathea. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 17 2015.
Tropicos.org 2015. Calathea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Apr. 2015.

Vernacular names

suomi: Maijat
മലയാളം: കലാത്തിയ
кырык мары: Калатей
polski: Kalatea
svenska: Kalatea
தமிழ்: கலத்தியா
удмурт: Калатея
中文: 肖竹芋属

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