Calathea leopardina - Calathea leopardina

Japanese: カラテア・レオパルディナ - からてあれおぱるでぃな
Calathea leopardina - Calathea leopardina

...A hardy species introduced in the early Showa period. Calathea leopardina C. leopardina Regel is a small species with long elliptical leaves with dark green arrow feather-shaped spots on a bright yellow-green background, and yellow flowers. There are also beautiful species with linear or long elliptical spots on the leaves, which are cultivated as ornamental plants.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Calatea leopardina" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…昭和初年に渡来した強健種。カラテア・レオパルディナC.leopardina Regelは鮮黄緑色地に濃緑色の矢羽根状斑が入る長楕円形葉の小型種で,黄色の花をつける。ほかにも葉に線形や長楕円形の斑が入るきれいなものがあり,観葉植物として栽培される。…

※「カラテア・レオパルディナ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Galatea (place name) - Galatea

>>:  Calathea lutea - Calathea lutea

Recommend

Sasakinosho

A manor located in Izushi County, Tajima Province....

Detour operation - Ukaisousa

...If a person utters a word such as "time m...

Ambassador - Ambassador

He is a god worshipped mainly in fishing villages...

Honoré Daumier

French painter and printmaker. Born in Marseille ...

Common peony (English spelling)

...For example, there are the goldenrod (illustra...

Crab spider - Kanigumo (English spelling) crab spider

A general term for terrestrial animals of the fam...

star spot

…The genus Rhubarb is described in Dioscorides...

barbarians

…However, this term was rarely applied to the Rom...

Gauri (English spelling)

…Wife of the god Shiva. She is also known by othe...

Akabana (fish) - Akabana

...Also, yellowtails are called yellowtails becau...

Whitlam

Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, graduate...

Lopa people (Luoba people) - Luoba people (English spelling)

An ethnic minority living in the border area betwe...

Italian Art - Italian Art

Regardless of the significance of ancient Rome an...

Mirror with inscription of the year

…The first mirror with a date inscription was fou...

Plane - Kanna

〘Noun〙 (A variation of "kana (plane)") A...