Plant Genera


Canna

Family Code: CANNAC
Genus Code: CANNA2
Genus CN: canna
Genus Authority: L.
Genus Summary: A genus of about 10-25 species, of tropical and warm temperate America.
Genus Identification: Identification notes: The petals are generally sepaloid (but sometimes brightly colored); the showy, colored portions of the flower are the staminodes.
Genus References: Kress & Prince in FNA (2000); Kubitzki in Kubitzki (1998b).
Last Updated: 2019-11-29
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