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White fusion calathea (Goeppertia lietzei)

>White fusion calathea or Calathea lietzei ( Goeppertia lietzei ) is a species of plant in the Marantaceae, an annual herb that is evergreen, upright, up to 110 cm tall, grows on forest floors, shady places, waterways, agricultural land, roadsides and other places. abandoned place. G. lietzei has cylindrical leaf stalks, up to 60 cm long and reddish green in color. Leaves are elongated oval, slender, thick, wavy, up to 25 cm long, up to 9 cm wide, sharp or blunt tip, flat margins and a vein in the middle. The upper side is dark green and marked with a bright green or whitish side pattern. The underside is dark red with lateral fibers. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Liliopsida Order: Zingiberales Family: Marantaceae Genus: Goeppertia Species: Goeppertia lietzei
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Rhino rattan (Plectocomia elongata)

Rhino rattan ( Plectocomia elongata ) is a species of plant in the Arecaceae, large rattan, single or in clusters, up to 50 meters high, large stem, segment length 30-40 cm, diameter with leaf midrib up to 25-100 mm, grows in forests, along rivers and slopes in the lowlands up to an elevation of 1200 meters. P. elongata has leaves 6-7 meters long, including a 3 meter apex and a 20-30 cm petiole. The leaf midrib is green with many horizontal spines or rosettes. The leaves number 50-60 on the right and left of the rakis, in the shape of oblong bands, arranged irregularly or in groups of 1-4 items, the upper side is green and the lower side is whitish. Inflorescences appear from the tip, 7-10 heads, up to 80 cm long and milky white in color. The fruit has a diameter of 1.5 cm and is covered with reddish brown scales. Seeds have a diameter of 1 cm. The flowering season is June-August and the fruit season is until December. This plant dies immediately after bearing fruit. This plant prod

African spiral flag (Costus lucanusianus)

African spiral flag or Costus afer ( Costus lucanusianus ) is a species of plant in the Costaceae, herbaceous or shrub, up to 2 meters high, cylindrical stem, upright with a spiral movement, green with reddish midrib stripes, grows on forest floors, river banks, roadsides and abandoned lands. C. lucanusianus has oval-shaped leaves, up to 30 cm long, up to 10 cm wide, pointed tip and base, a vein in the middle, dark green upper surface and pale green lower surface. Petioles are very short. The inflorescence is in a tuber at the end of the stem, cone-shaped and about 10 cm long. The flowers are funnel-shaped, the outside is white, the inside is red with a yellow spot. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Liliopsida Order: Zingiberales Family: Costaceae Genus: Costus Species: Costus lucanusianus

Stream orchid (Appendicula pendula)

Stream orchid ( Appendicula pendula ) is a species of plant in the Orchidaceae, terrestrial orchids, leaves in rows on elongated stalks up to 100 cm long, sitting oppositely, alternately and green in color. The leaves are elongated oval in shape, the upper side is shiny green, up to 10 cm long, up to 3 cm wide and with a sharp tip. Inflorescences in panicles at the ends of leaf stalks, radial, up to 10 cm long and hanging. The flowers are white. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Liliopsida Order: Asparagales Family: Orchidaceae Subfamily: Epidendroideae Tribe: Podochileae Subtribe: Eriinae Genus: Appendicula Species: Appendicula pendula