Calathea casupito

Calathea casupito

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Marantaceae
Genus: Calathea
Species: Calathea casupito

Name edit

Calathea casupito (Jacq.) G.Mey., 1818

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Maranta casupito Jacq. in Fragm. Bot.: 51 (1806)
  • Heterotypic
    • Calathea trinitensis Britton in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 48: 329 (1921 publ. 1922)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Northern South America'
      • Colombia, Guyana, Venezuela
    • Regional: Caribbean'
      • Trinidad-Tobago

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Hokche, O., Berry, P.E. & Huber, O. (eds.) (2008). Nuevo Catálogo de la Flora Vascular de Venezuela: 1-859. Fundación Instituto Botánico de Venezuela.

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Vernacular names edit

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