Maranta leuconeura
A species in the Marantaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Zingiberales
- Family
- Marantaceae
- Genus
- Maranta
- Species
- Maranta leuconeura
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1874
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Maranta leuconeura. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
21 synonyms in this snapshot
- Calathea fascinatorName author: (L.Linden & Rodigas) L.H.Bailey
- Calathea kerchoveanaName author: (É.Morren) André
- Calathea leuconeuraName author: (É.Morren) N.E.Br.
- Calathea leuconeuraName author: (É.Morren) G.Nicholson
- Calathea massangeanaName author: É.Morren ex L.Gentil
- Calathea massangeanaName author: (É.Morren) G.Nicholson
- Maranta depressaName author: É.Morren
- Maranta fascinatorName author: L.Linden & Rodigas
- Maranta kerchoveiName author: Van Geert
- Maranta kerchovianaName author: É.Morren
- Maranta leuconeura var. erythroneuraName author: G.S.Bunting
- Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoveanaName author: Petersen
- Maranta leuconeura var. kerchoveanaName author: É.Morren
- Maranta leuconeura var. leuconeuraName author: Not supplied
- Maranta leuconeura var. massangeanaName author: É.Morren ex Planch.
- Maranta leuconeura var. massangeanaName author: É.Morren
- Maranta massangeanaName author: É.Morren
- Maranta massangeanaName author: (É.Morren) W.Bull
- Maranta massangeana unranked atrataName author: G.Nicholson
- Maranta massangeana unranked florentinaName author: G.Nicholson
- Maranta massangeana unranked metallicaName author: G.Nicholson
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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