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Key to Marantaceae

Marantaceae

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1 Plants terrestrial; bracts persistent; flowers white, sepals > 5 mm long; [se. FL only]
1 Plants aquatic (or at least in very wet soils); bracts not persistent; flowers purple; sepals ≤ 3 mm long; [more widely distributed in southeastern coastal plain, including se. FL (T. geniculata)]