Goeppertia cylindrica is a species of plant in the Marantaceae family. It is native to eastern and central Brazil.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Marantaceae |
| Genus: | Goeppertia |
| Species: | G. cylindrica
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| Binomial name | |
| Goeppertia cylindrica (Roscoe) Borchs. & S.Suárez
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| Synonyms | |
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Calathea cylindrica | |
Goeppertia cylindrica is closely related to Goeppertia burle-marxii, and may be confused with it when not flowering.[2]
Goeppertia cylindrica can be used in floral arrangements.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Goeppertia cylindrica (Roscoe) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanical Gardens Kew. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ Kennedy, Helen (1982). "Calathea burle-marxii and Ctenanthe burle-marxii (Marantaceae): two new cultivated species from Brazil". Canadian Journal of Botany. 60 (11): 2365–2370. doi:10.1139/b82-289.
- ^ Anderson, Gary A. (1988). Floral Design and Marketing (PDF). Columbus: Ohio State University Agricultural Curriculum Materials Service. p. 163. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
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