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maraca roja
Scientific Name: Canna sylvestris
Family: Cannaceae
Category: Monocot
Growth: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Canna sylvestris - Maraca Roja
Canna sylvestris, commonly known as Maraca Roja, is a forb/herb belonging to the genus Canna.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Canna sylvestris Roscoe
- Common Name: Maraca Roja (Spanish)
- Synonym: Sylvestris
- Genus: Canna L.
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Species also include: Canna pertusa Urban - Maraca Montuna and Canna tuerckheimii Kraenzl.
General Information
- Symbol: CASY5
- Group: Monocot
Distribution and Habitat
This plant's biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution are further detailed on Discover Life's website.
Quirky Facts
- The name "Maraca Roja" translates to "Red Maraca" in Spanish.
Further Information
- More information on Canna sylvestris can be found on Discover Life.
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