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chuchute tamalera

Maranta arundinacea

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The Arrowroot, Maranta arundinacea, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish chuchute tamalera
French herbe aux flèches
German Pfeilwurz
Portuguese araruta

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chuchute tamalera?
The scientific name of chuchute tamalera is Maranta arundinacea. It belongs to the genus Maranta.
Where does chuchute tamalera live?
chuchute tamalera is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Philippines, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Taiwan, United States.
What family does chuchute tamalera belong to?
chuchute tamalera (Maranta arundinacea) belongs to the genus Maranta, which is part of the taxonomic family Marantaceae.
What kingdom does chuchute tamalera belong to?
chuchute tamalera (Maranta arundinacea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of chuchute tamalera?
The closest relatives of chuchute tamalera in the genus Maranta include ten-commandments.

Native Range — 8 Countries

Genus Maranta — 2 Species

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chuchute tamalera
Maranta arundinacea
NE
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ten-commandments
Maranta leuconeura
NE

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