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Schumannianthus

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Schumannianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae described in 1904.

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderZingiberales
  5. FamilyMarantaceae

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Schumannianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Marantaceae described in 1904.

Schumannianthus dichotomus is cultivated in riverine areas of South Asia and Southeast Asia for making Shital pati, a type of mat that feel cool to the touch, for use on floors and beds. Species Schumannianthus dichotomus (Roxb.) Gagnep. - E Himalayas, Indochina, P Malaysia, Borneo, Philippines Schumannianthus monophyllus Suksathan, Borchs. & A.D.Poulsen - Sarawak

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