Calanthe noctiflora
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Calanthe noctiflora, Hort. (Maranta noctiflora, Regel & Koern. M. gracilis, Hort.). Habit loose and spreading, 1-2½ ft. high: growths with 2 or 3 Ivs.; blade elliptic or elliptic-ovate, 6-12 in. long, pendulous or horizontal, upper side pale yellowish green, pinnately striped with rich dark green bars along the principal veins, lower side light green faintly suffused with dull red, the principal veins being more strongly marked with a deeper shade of red; petiole erect, rigid, 6-18 in. long; sheath, extending to half its length, upper part terete, green. Probably Brazil.—Perhaps a true Maranta. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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