Accession Data

Elettariopsis aff. curtisii

Family: Zingiberaceae

Synonym(s): Amomum curtisii (Baker) Skornick. & Hlavatá

Country of Origin: Thailand to Malaya

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900178

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

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3210

Quantity: 3

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999078

Provenance:

Collector# 99-6322
Kress, W. J., Collins, M., Sukhavanich, N.
Thailand: Naratiwat Province: Jingo District
10 km from Yi Ngo towards Ruso.

6.3792, 101.6717, 22 Apr 1999

Shoots to 1 m tall, leaves green.  
Inflorescence on basal shoot, bracts white.  
Flowers: labellum white with red and orange center.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Zingiberaceae

SubFamily: Alpinioideae

Tribe: Alpinieae

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

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1.Last accessed on Tuesday, 07 May, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2019) (as Amomum curtisii). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, 07 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 Wednesday, 17 July, 2019.

Images

Elettariopsis aff. curtisii