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Ctenanthe oppenheimiana (Giant Bamburanta)

Synonyms: Calathea oppenheimiana (homotypic); Maranta herderiana; Maranta oppenheimiana (homotypic); Phyllodes oppenheimiana (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Ctenanthe oppenheimiana, the Giant Bamburanta or Never Never Plant, is a species of plant of family Marantaceae and is a native of Brazil. The perennial cultivar "Tricolor" is an ornamental variety. This plant can grow to more than 18 inches.
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Infraspecies

Ctenanthe oppenheimiana var. oppenheimiana

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0