Ctenanthe lubbersiana
Ctenanthe lubbersiana Eichler ex Petersen
Ctenanthe lubbersiana, known as bamburanta, is a flowering plant species in the Marantaceae family. It is native to Brazil and is recognized for its ornamental value, having received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. This species is typically cultivated in subtropical hothouses.
Description
Ctenanthe lubbersiana (Eichler ex Petersen) is a member of the Marantaceae family and is native to the Southeast and South regions of Brazil. It was first described in 1890. The plant is cultivated as an ornamental, particularly in subtropical hothouse settings, and has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its horticultural qualities.
Distribution
BR · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South
Synonyms
Stromanthe lubbersianaPhrynium lubbersii
