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Spathiphyllum wallisii | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Alismatales |
Family: | Araceae |
Genus: | Spathiphyllum |
Species: | S. wallisii
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Binomial name | |
Spathiphyllum wallisii |
Spathiphyllum wallisii, commonly known as peace lily,[1][2] white sails,[3] or spathe flower,[4] is a very popular indoor house plant of the family Araceae.[3] The genus name means "spathe-leaf", and the specific epithet is named after Gustav Wallis, the German plant collector. It was first described in 1877.