Marantaceae

Goeppertia micans (L.Mathieu) Borchs. & S.Suárez

Family: Marantaceae
Genus: Goeppertia

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Goeppertia micans (Goeppertia micans) — FlowerPhoto: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

Chinese: 光亮肖竹芋

Synonyms

Calathea albicans Brongn. ex Gris
Calathea albicans Brongn. ex K.Schum.
Calathea klugii J.F.Macbr.
Calathea micans (L.Mathieu) Körn.
Calathea micans var. amabilis Petersen
Calathea micans var. robustior Regel & Körn.
Calathea sprucei Rusby
Goeppertia sprucei (Rusby) Borchs. & S.Suárez
Maranta amabilis Linden
Maranta micans L.Mathieu
Maranta nana Poepp. ex Körn.
Phrynium micans Klotzsch
Phrynium pumilum Klotzsch
Phrynium pusillum K.Koch
Phyllodes albicans (Brongn. ex Gris) Kuntze
Phyllodes micans Kuntze

Flowers

In flower: January to March, June, August (from 15 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: er-birds, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Lena Struwe, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Dick Culbert from Gibsons, B.C., Canada, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steven Matute Obando, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: Michael A. Alcorn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Michael A. Alcorn, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Rosario Douglas, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.