Spathiphyllum ortgiesii

Spathiphyllum ortgiesii is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to southern Mexico. This species is sometimes traded as 'peace lily'[1]

Spathiphyllum ortgiesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Genus: Spathiphyllum
Species:
S. ortgiesii
Binomial name
Spathiphyllum ortgiesii

It is a herbaceous perennial plant. The large leaves are oval to lanceolate. The flowers are produced in a spadix, surrounded by a (usually white) spathe.

References

  1. garden.org (2017-02-23)
  • USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Spathiphyllum ortgiesii in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed 2017-02-23.


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