species 592 observations

Goeppertia sanderiana

Field notes

Goeppertia sanderiana is a species of plant belonging to the genus Goeppertia in the family Marantaceae. It is native to Peru and has been introduced to El Salvador and Honduras. It is a very common ornemental plant used in homes because of its beautiful foliage. It belongs to one of the groups in the Goeppertia genus called the Ornata Group.

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided