Phrynium

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Phrynium

Description Phrynium is a genus of plants in the family Marantaceae, native to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. They are herbaceous perennials with rhizomes, producing large and showy leaves. The plants are commonly known as “prayer plant” due to the way their leaves fold up at night, resembling hands in prayer. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta…