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Maranta arundinacea

L. (1753)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Marantaceae Genus: Maranta

Description

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Sp. Pl.: 2 (1753)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Maranta arundinacea 42 Coelho Way Preserved_Specimen Lvs green or white, most white w/oblique green streaks or patches from midrib or vice versa; petiole callous white or purplish; sheaths, branches, stems green & white striped. Separate lvs are basal. Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1943-09-27
2 Maranta arundinacea Kapalama Heights; Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Flr white. Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
3 Maranta arundinacea Nuuanu valley, Old Pali Road, grounds of A. L. Marks Preserved_Specimen Bryan Jr., E.H. Oahu BISH 1953-04-29
4 Maranta arundinacea Kapalama Heights; Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Judd Jr., A.F. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
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