
Goeppertia micans
Names
| English | — |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 光亮肖竹芋 |
| Scientific name | Goeppertia micans (L.Mathieu) Borchs. & S.Suárez |
About this species
Goeppertia micans is a species of plant in the family Marantaceae. Its native range is Mexico to Tropical South America.
Goeppertia micans is similar in appearance to Goeppertia fucata; however, G. micans is taller and does not have variegated leaves.
The Ngäbe-Buglé people use it in traditional medicine.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Zingiberales |
| Family | Marantaceae |
| Genus | Goeppertia |
In Suriname
24Records in Suriname
5iNaturalist observations
1956First record
2025Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini21
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



