About Marsh Maranta
Marsh Maranta (Stachyphrynium spicatum) is a herb belonging to the Marantaceae family (Arrowroot Family). It is typically found in moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-August.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Stachyphrynium spicatum
- Genus
- Stachyphrynium
- Family
- MARANTACEAE
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous and semi-evergreen forests
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-August
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Kannada
- ಕಾಡುಕೂವೆ kaadukoove
- Malayalam
- കാട്ടുകൂവ kattukoova
- Marathi
- मरांटा maranta
Botanical family
Marantaceae
Arrowroot Family
Marsh Maranta belongs to the Marantaceae family.
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