Accession Data

Myrmecodia tuberosa 'armata'

Common Name: Ant Plant

Family: Rubiaceae

Country of Origin: Malaya

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 10a-11

Accession #: 201000048

Accession Date: 2010-04-14 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1217

Quantity: 2

Source: Frank Omilian

Provenance:

Seed from plant originally from Atlanta Botanic Garden (ABG 1990-1053).

According to their records the ABG received their material  on 10/10/1985 from Dr. Whitten of the University of Florida.  The ABG accession data lists the location as "Malaya"
Additional material on the plastic tag in the pot read: "Madison 76/2-04-98"  The other side of the tag has just the date "6/28/99".

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: euasterid I

Order: Gentianales

Family: Rubiaceae

SubFamily: Rubioideae

Tribe: Psychotrieae

SubTribe: Hydnophytinae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015

References

  1. Personal communication with Frank Omilian - April 2010

Images

Myrmecodia tuberosa 'armata'