''Goeppertia ornata'' (syn. ''Calathea ornata'', also called variously striped, pin-stripe, or pin-stripe calathea) is a species of perennial plant in the family known as the
prayer plants. It is native to South America (
Colombia
Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...
,
Venezuela), and is cultivated in temperate countries as a
houseplant.
References
External links
MSU Horticulture
ornata
House plants
Flora of Colombia
Flora of Venezuela
Taxa named by Friedrich August Körnicke
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