Calathea pachystachya belongs to the Marantaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Family
Marantaceae
Genus
Calathea
Specific Epithet
pachystachya
3/20/2006
Location
Ecuador, Guayas
-2.450000, -79.600000
Location Remarks
Reserva Ecológica Manglares Churute, Cerro Pancho Diablo, Sendero La Cascade. 180m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Culms c. 2/3 m tall; leaves to 2 m lomg. Fruits pale peach; calyx red.