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Calathea foliage is of importance to some herbivores, such as the caterpillars of the purple owl (Caligo beltrao) which feed on C. zebrina [citation needed]. For a list of Calathea diseases, see List of foliage plant diseases (Marantaceae). Due to habitat destruction, several species are threatened with extinction [citation needed].
Calathea spp. M Maranta leuconeura: prayer plant Bacterial diseases. ... Fungal diseases; Common name: Scientific name: Plants affected: Alternaria leaf spot
Calathea crotalifera, the rattlesnake plant or rattle shaker or Cascabel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Marantaceae. [2] It is native to central and southern Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America as far south as Ecuador, and it has been introduced to Hawai'i and Puerto Rico. [1]
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]
Goeppertia zebrina, the zebra plant, is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae, native to southeastern Brazil. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is sometimes known by the synonym Calathea zebrina . Goeppertia zebrina has gained the Royal Horticultural Society 's Award of Garden Merit .
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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 rufibarba (syn. Calathea rufibarba), the furry feather or velvet calathea, is a species of flowering plant in the Marantaceae family, native to Bahia state of northeastern Brazil. [1] [2] [3] The plant's common names are due to its fuzzy, fur-like underleaf texture, which is unusual in its genus.