Accession Data

Haniffia albiflora

Family: Zingiberaceae

Country of Origin: S. Pen. Thailand

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900192

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

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3208

Quantity: 2

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1996313

Provenance:

Kress# 99-6370
Wood, T.
No further data provided
From Reference #44

"Material other than type: Kiah 24254 (see above). 
Peninsular Thailand, Bukit (K, KEP). No. 97 BI 44. 
Collector Tom Wood. 
Flowers collected in greenhouses AAU, 28. October 1999. 

In October 1998 the same plant produced inflorescences at base as well as terminal at the leafy shoot (AAU incl. colour slides, BKF). 
Specimens of the same origin are cultivated in Hawaii (by the second author), Florida (by Tom Wood), and at the Smithsonian Institution (by John Kress). In this specimen the leafy shoot is only up to 40 cm high and with 7-8 leaves." 

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Zingiberaceae

SubFamily: Zingiberoideae

Tribe: Zingibereae

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
2022
2021
2020
2019

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, 02 May, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Thursday, 02 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.
  4. Larsen K, Mood J. Revision of the genus Haniffia (Zingiberaceae) Nord J Bot. 2000;20:285–289. doi: 10.1111/j.1756-1051.2000.tb00745.x. Last accessed on Thursday, 09 January, 2020.

Images

Haniffia albiflora
Haniffia albiflora