10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALATHEA»
Discover the use of
calathea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
calathea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Systematics and Pollination of the "closed-flowered" Species ...
... 20 Specificity 22 Discussion 28 Distribution 30 Local Distribution 30
Geographic Distribution 30 Taxonomy 32 Genus Calathea 32 Series Scapifoliae
32 Closed-Flowered Species within the Scapifoliae 33 Relationship of Closed-
Flowered ...
2
Encyclopedia of House Plants
The native inhahitants use the leaves of Calathea to make haskets. This is one of
two explanations for the name of this plant, hecause 'kalathos' is Greek for 'hasket
: The so-called "arrow roots" of Maranta arundinacea contain starch which is ...
Nico Vermeulen, Richard Rosenfeld, 1999
3
Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic ...
This wax can be removed easily, without machinery, but contains a resin which,
for some end uses, must be removed by solvent extraction. Calathea lutea is
easily propagated from seed or from pieces of rhizome by simply pushing them
into ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value, 1975
Calathea sp. Ice-blue Calathea Many calatheas are grown for their ornamental
foliage, but that is not true of this spectacular beauty. This native of Brazil bears
some of the most ethereal flower clusters in the whole world. This fascinating
plant ...
Horace F Clay, James C. Hubbard, 1987
5
Florida Gardener's Guide
The beautifully patterned leaves of Calathea rise from a short stem. Among the
most ornate of plants, the Calatheas bear leaves worthy of a graphic designers'
hall of fame. Markings usually follow the central vein, branching to side veins.
Tom MacCubbin, Georgia B. Tasker, 2002
6
The gardeners' dictionary: Enumerating the plants, fruits, ...
Switzerland. 1819. Mane'ttia. if. mi'cans (glittering). Scarlet. Peru. 1865. Mara'nta.
M. argyrafa. See Calathea. — arundina'cea (reedy). 6 to 10. White. Tropical
America. — Arrowroot. — Baraqui'nii. -See Calathea. — conci'nna (neat). Yellow.
7
Flowers on the Tree of Life
(A) (B) Stachyphrynium Maranta clade Marantochloa clade clade
Stachyphrynium repens Stachyphrynium spicatum 1 Donax clade Calathea II
Calathea clade Calathea II Sarcophrynium clade Marantochloa mildbraedii (C) Af
,As Marantochloa ...
Livia Wanntorp, Louis P. Ronse De Craene, 2011
8
Groundcovers for the South
Say: ka-lah-THEE-a (or ka-LAY-thee- uh) loo-EEZ-ie Family: Marantaceae (
Prayer plant) Other names: Emerald feather, calathea Origin: Tropical Americas
Zone: 8–11 Right Place Calathea appreciates a place in the shade. Performance
is ...
9
Marantaceae:
Calathea, Maranta, Marantochloa, Monotagma, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
10
The Botanical Register: Each Number is to Consist of Eight ...
We had hoped ere this to have acquired the materials necessary to explain the
generic differences between Calathea and Phrynium : we have not, however, yet
been fortunate enough to procure sufficiently perfect flowers of the latter to satisfy
...
Sydenham Edwards, John Bellenden Ker, John Lindley, 1828
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALATHEA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
calathea is used in the context of the following news items.
The great patio makeover
... and sun-tolerant Rex begonias have been tucked into containers along with tropical plants with exotic foliage, such as stromanthe, calathea, ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
Garden Variety: Tropical plants add interest to containers
Anthurium, calathea, asparagus fern, Boston fern, maidenhair fern, African violet, peace lily, and ZZ plant are best kept in the shade if planted ... «Lawrence Journal World, May 15»
A Flower Arrangement Inspired by Frida Kahlo
I interwove large leaves of Croton and Calathea, which had hints of aubergine, with brighter, smaller greens such as Xanadu and Bird of ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
Plastic forks make lovely plant props
If you grow indoors potted plants such as Maranta ( Prayer Plant), Calathea, and similar, help is at hand. These don't grow “up,” but spread out, ... «Charlotte Observer, Apr 15»
Gardening Today: Fiddle-Leaf Fig A Treasure To Find For The House
... begonia, bromeliads, gloxinia, ferns, peace lily, pathos, philodendron and calathea (especially Royal Picta with its dark purple leaf backs). «Times Record, Mar 15»
How to make the most of house plants
Spider plants, pothos vines, begonias, maranta, calathea, ctenanthes, dracaena, dieffenbachia, bromeliads and epiphytic orchids all fall into ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
Red Ginger brings holiday cheer
Vases are filled with large and colorful flowers that are freshly harvested from the farm, including antheriums, calathea (four varieties), costus ... «Thegardenisland.com, Nov 14»
How to keep your houseplants happy
For plants that are extremely sensitive to dry air, such as ferns, rex begonias, prayer plant and calathea, you can purchase a cloche, a tall, ... «The Coloradoan, Oct 14»
Calathea mag Standort am Westfenster
Düsseldorf (dpa/tmn) - Die Zimmerpflanze Calathea stammt ursprünglich aus dem Dschungel des Amazonas. Das sollten Hobbygärtner wissen ... «Web.de, Sep 14»
Diggin' Florida Dirt : Spring's new plants, products, opportunities
Peace lilies (Spathiphyllum wallisii) pump up their personality with the cheery striped foliage of peacock plant (Calathea makoyana) and ... «Tampabay.com, May 14»
