Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Calathea rufibarba
Common name:
furry feather calathea, velvet calathea
Family:
Marantaceae (Prayer-plant)
Distribution:
Brazil
Comments:
Common as a houseplant, the species requires warm temperatures, shade, and humidity to thrive, and may produce small yellow flowers.
Links:
iNaturalist.org
Locations
1:
Lath house
(Tropical Hse 2 LATHE)
• Accession: 2023-140 • Provenance: Horticultural
2:
Tropical house 2
(Tropical Hse 2)
• Accession: 2023-140 • Provenance: Horticultural
3:
Tropical house 2
(Tropical Hse 2)
• Accession: 2023-146 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual