Accession Data

Curcuma petiolata

Family: Zingiberaceae

Country of Origin: Indo-China, Jawa

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900168

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

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3205

Quantity: 1

Source: Kress Collection, SI#2000050

Provenance:

Kress# 00-6633
Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Tun, Thet, U Htay Win
Myanmar: Sagaing Division: Kani Township
Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, Magu range. Vicinity of shrine.
22.3167, 94.4667, 12 Apr 2000

Inflorescence appearing before leaves; coma bracts deep red, fertile bracts green; rhizome with yellow inside, tubers white inside.

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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