Peace lily
Spathiphyllum wallisii
The story
In 1877, the botanical world first described a beautiful new plant. It was given a specific epithet to honor Gustav Wallis, the German plant collector who helped bring this species to wider attention. Today, we know this elegant member of the Araceae family as the peace lily or white sails.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
- Family
- Araceae
How to use it
Spathiphyllum wallisii is a very popular indoor house plant, frequently grown in homes and offices under the common names peace lily, white sails, or spathe flower.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
About
Spathiphyllum wallisii, commonly known as peace lily, white sails, or spathe flower, is a very popular indoor house plant of the family Araceae. The genus name means "spathe-leaf", and the specific epithet is named after Gustav Wallis, the German plant collector. It was first described in 1877.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Spathiphyllum wallisii
- Slug
- spathiphyllum-wallisii
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Araceae
- Genus
- Spathiphyllum
- Species
- wallisii
- Wikidata QID
- Q761494
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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