Marantaceae

Genera 29 Accepted species 585 Documented here 46 Coverage 8%

We document 46 of the 585 accepted species in Marantaceae. The rest are listed, with their authorities and their identifiers, inside their genus. They have no page of their own because we could not find three openly licensed photographs of them, and a page without evidence is not a page we are willing to publish.

Genera we document 11 of 29

GenusDocumentedAccepted species
Goeppertia 21 243
Calathea 5 59
Maranta 4 46
Stromanthe 4 20
Thalia 4 6
Ctenanthe 2 15
Ischnosiphon 2 36
Indianthus 1 1
Pleiostachya 1 3
Schumannianthus 1 2
Stachyphrynium 1 9

Genera we do not yet document 18 genera

Real genera, accepted by World Flora Online, for which we have not yet found three commercially licensed photographs of any species. They are listed rather than hidden.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. Family circumscription, accepted names, authorities. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.