Globba patens

Common name:

Family: Zingiberaceae

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Country of Origin: Thailand to Sumatera

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USDA Zone:

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999088

Provenance:

Kress# 99-6333
Kress, W. J., Collins, M., Sukhavanich, N.
Thailand: Naratiwat Province: Waeng District
Harabara National Park between Waeng and Sikirin along border.
5.8008, 101.7739, 23 Apr 1999

Shoots to 50 cm, leaves green above, purple below.  
Inflorescence pendent, bracts reduced.  
Flowers yellow; bulbils green.

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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. Kyle J. Williams, W. John Kress and Paul S. Manos; The Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of the Genus Globba and Tribe Globbeae (Zingiberaceae): Appendages Do Matter, American Journal of Botany, Vol. 91, No. 1 (Jan., 2004), pp. 100-114 (15 pages). Last accessed on Tuesday, 07 May, 2019.

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