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Marantochloa

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Marantochloa

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thumb|Flowers of Marantochloa purpurea

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderZingiberales
  5. FamilyMarantaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Burkina, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
226
With media
251
Family
Marantaceae
Collections
US, GH, A, MO
Recorded in
Angola, Uganda, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Gabon, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Marantaceae
Image
3054-Marantochloa leucantha-Teplice 12.07 skl.jpg
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topic's main category
Category:Marantochloa
taxon name
Marantochloa
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Marantochloa
taxon common name
芦竹芋属
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Encyclopedic overview

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thumb|Flowers of Marantochloa purpurea

Marantochloa is a genus of plant in family Marantaceae described as a genus in 1860. It is native to tropical Africa and to islands in the Indian Ocean. Species

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