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Goeppertia orbifolia is a species of prayer plant sometimes known by its synonym Calathea orbifolia. [1] [2] It is endemic to Brazil, being a typical species of the Atlantic Forest. It is commonly kept as a houseplant in temperate zones for its ornamental leaves. [3] It requires partial shade, humidity, and good drainage to thrive. [4]
Plant propagation is the process of creating an offspring of a plant through a mother plant. Calathea achieve propagation through division. [5] To successfully propagate a calathea, one needs to have a healthy established mother plant. After removing the mother plant from its pot, the plant can be gently separated into smaller parts. [5]
Goeppertia roseopicta [2] is a species of flowering plant in the arrowroot and prayer-plant family Marantaceae, native to northwestern Brazil's Amazonian basin.Oftentimes, it is marketed as a houseplant under its former generic name and synonym [1] Calathea roseopicta.
Goeppertia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae, native to the New World Tropics. [1] It contains 243 accepted species, many of which were until recently [2] assigned to Calathea. [1]
Goeppertia ornata (syn. Calathea ornata, also called variously striped, pin-stripe, or pin-stripe calathea) is a species of perennial plant in the family known as the prayer plants. It is native to South America ( Colombia , Venezuela ), and is cultivated in temperate countries as a houseplant .
Goeppertia loeseneri (syn. Calathea loeseneri), the Brazilian star calathea, is a species of plant belonging to the Marantaceae family. It is native to Peru, northern Brazil, Colombia, and Ecuador. [1] [2] It can grow to a height of 1.2m (4 feet). [3] [4]
Goeppertia crocata (syn. Calathea crocata), the saffron-coloured calathea or eternal flame plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae, native to Bahia and Espírito Santo states of eastern Brazil. [1] [2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit as a hothouse ornamental. [3]
Prayer plant may refer to: Marantaceae , commonly called "prayer plants", since their leaves raise at the evening and look as if they're praying Calathea , a genus of the above family that are called "prayer plants"