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 Spathiphyllum is a genus of about 40 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of Spathiphyllum are commonly known as spath or peace lilies. Courtesy: -
Flowers of India -
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Note: Identification or description may not be accurate; it is subject to your review. Date: 6 March 2007, 13:54. Source:
Peace Lilies. Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location
19° 07′ 13.63″ N, 72° 52′ 25.09″ E View all coordinates using:
OpenStreetMap 19.120453; 72.873636.