Accession Data

Curcuma attenuata

Family: Zingiberaceae

Country of Origin: Myanmar to Thailand

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900162

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

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3206

Quantity: 1

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999179

Provenance:

Kress# 99-6498
Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Williams, K. J., Thet Htun
Myanmar: Shan State: Nawnghkio Township
Road between Pyin-Oo-Lwin and Nawnghkio.
22.1206, 96.6103, 02 Jul 1999

Herb with shoots to 70 cm, leaves green with deep purple midrib above, pubescent above and below.  Sterile.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Zingiberaceae

SubFamily: Zingiberoideae

Tribe: Zingibereae

References

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
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 Friday, 12 July, 2019.

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