Globba kerrii

Common name:

Family: Zingiberaceae

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Country of Origin: Myanmar to Thailand

Description:

Uses:

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USDA Zone:

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1998170

Provenance:

Kress# 98-6211
Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Collins, M.
Thailand: 
19-24 km east of Mae Sariang towards the Salawin River.
18.0331, 97.8886, 17 Jul 1998

Herb with shoots to 25 cm tall; leaves green.  
Inflorescence terminal on leafy shoot; rachis green.  
Flowers entirely orange.

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: commelinids
• Order: Zingiberales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Zingiberaceae
• SubFamily: Zingiberoideae
• Tribe: Globbeae
• SubTribe:

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 Wednesday, 17 July, 2019.

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