Spathiphyllum is a genus of about 47 species of monocotyledonous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to tropical regions of the Americas and southeastern Asia. Certain species of Spathiphyllum are commonly known as spath or peace lilies.
Spathiphyllum
A houseplant, sometimes known as a pot plant, potted plant, or an indoor plant, is an ornamental plant that is grown indoors. As such, they are found in places like residences and offices, mainly for decorative purposes. Common houseplants are usually tropical or semi-tropical, and are often epiphytes, succulents or cacti.
A houseplant on an indoor windowsill
The earliest portrait of Charles Darwin, 1816, holding a potted houseplant
"Living walls", mass planted vertical gardens, emerged as a trend in 21st century interiors.
"Flowers on the Windowsill", 1894