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Spathiphyllum ortgiesii (Spathiphyllum ortgiesii)

Description

Spathiphyllum ortgiesii is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to southern Mexico. This species is sometimes traded as 'peace lily' It is a herbaceous perennial plant. The large leaves are oval to lanceolate. The flowers are produced in a spadix, surrounded by a (usually white) spathe.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Alismatales

            • Family: Araceae

              • Genus: Spathiphyllum