Rattlesnake Plant (Calathea crotalifera)
Calathea crotalifera from the Americas features unique, upright, cone-shaped, yellow-orange inflorescences. They resemble a rattlesnakes tail, a key identifying trait.
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Synonyms
Calathea insignis Petersen
Calathea quadratispica Woodson
Calathea sclerobractea K.Schum.
Phyllodes insignis (Petersen) Kuntze
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderZingiberales
- familyMarantaceae
- genusCalathea
- speciesCalathea crotalifera