Accession Data

Boesenbergia pulcherrima

Family: Zingiberaceae

Country of Origin: Assam to Pen. Malaysia

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900130

Accession Date: 2019-07-10 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3207

Quantity: 1

Source: Kress Collection, SI#2002165

Provenance:

Collector# 02-7153
Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Hpont Thant
Myanmar: Bago Division: Paungpyin Township
Road between Okshitpin/Padaung and Taunggok.
18.675, 94.9014, 13 Jul 2002

herb, Shoots to 1 m, leaves green; inflorescence terminal, bracts green, distichous; flowers cream, labellum with red center, anthers white.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Zingiberaceae

SubFamily: Zingiberoideae

Tribe: Zingibereae

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
  3. Image #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) used with the permission of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, 10th and Constitution Ave. N.W., Washington, DC 20560-0193. Last accessed on Tuesday, 16 July, 2019.

Images

Boesenbergia pulcherrima
Boesenbergia pulcherrima