Spathiphyllum (348640186)

Description:

Summary[edit] Description: Common name: Peace lily, Spathe flower, Spathiphyllum Botanical name: Spathiphyllum wallisii - [ (spath-ee-FIL-um) spathe leaf; (wal-LIS-ee-eye) named for Gustav Wallis, 19th century German botanist who collected plants in South America ] Family: Araceae (aroid, or arum family) - [ (a-RAY-see-ay) the Aroid or Arum family ] Origin: South and Central America Spathi means spathe (part of the sail-like "flower"); phyllum means leaf = spathe like a leaf. Courtesy: - Flowers of India - Top Tropicals - Dave's Garden - dict.die.net/peace lily/ - Flowers and Plants Association Note: Identification or description may not be accurate; it is subject to your review. Date: 6 January 2007, 14:17. Source: Spathiphyllum. Author: Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location19° 15′ 31.32″ N, 72° 58′ 33.13″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 19.258701; 72.975869.