Calathea roseopicta (Goeppertia roseopicta)
COMMON NAME | Rose-painted calathea |
TYPE | Low
Foliage |
FAMILY | Marantaceae |
NOTES | A
clump-forming evergreen perennial growing to 50 cm (20 in), very similar
looking to Calathea makoyana. The large rounded leaves are dark green above,
red below, marked heavily with cream or pink stripes "painted"
along the veins and midriff, with feathered margins. |
GEOGRAPHIC REGION | Northwest Brazil |
NATIVE
HABITAT | Rainforest |
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