Spathiphyllum ortgiesii is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to southern Mexico. This species is sometimes traded as 'peace lily'[1]
Spathiphyllum ortgiesii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Spathiphyllum |
Species: | S. ortgiesii
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Binomial name | |
Spathiphyllum ortgiesii |
It is a herbaceous perennial plant. The large leaves are oval to lanceolate. The flowers are produced in a spadix, surrounded by a (usually white) spathe.
References
edit- ^ garden.org (2017-02-23)
- USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Spathiphyllum ortgiesii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed 2017-02-23.