Goeppertia micans
Appearance
Goeppertia micans | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Zingiberales |
Family: | Marantaceae |
Genus: | Goeppertia |
Species: | G. micans
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Binomial name | |
Goeppertia micans (L.Mathieu) Borchs. & S.Suárez
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Goeppertia micans is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Tropical South America.[1] The Ngäbe-Buglé people use it in traditional medicine.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Goeppertia micans (L.Mathieu) Borchs. & S.Suárez". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Jiménez, José Ulises; Cedeño, Kleveer Abilio Espino; Duque, José Rogelio Fábrega; del Carmen Franco Chávez, Abelardo; Espinosa, Wedleys Walker Tejedor; Serracín, Brenda Cecilia; Valoys, Ana Cristina González (2022). "Healing plants in the traditional medicine of the Ngäbe-Buglé ethnic group: a preliminary ethnobotanical study" (PDF). 2022 8th International Engineering, Sciences and Technology Conference (IESTEC): 381–386. Retrieved 1 September 2024.