Spathiphyllum is a genus of about 60 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of Spathiphyl
Spathiphyllum commutatum illustration showing dark foliage and contrasting white flowers.
Heinrich Gustav Adolf Engler was a German botanist. He worked on plant taxonomy and phytogeography, such as Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, edited with Karl A. E. von Prantl. His system of plant cla
Portrait of Engler, by William Pape, 1903
Engler's grave marker at the Berlin Botanical Garden