Accession Data

Stachyphrynium latifolium

Family: Marantaceae

Synonym(s): Stachyphrynium cylindricum K.Schum.

Country of Origin: Pen. Thailand to Sulawesi

Accession Data

Accession #: 201900236

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

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 3204

Quantity: 2

Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999097

Provenance:

Rcvd as Stachyphrynium aff. cylindricum

Kress# 99-6343
Kress, W. J., Collins, M., Sukhavanich, N.
Thailand: Yala Province: Than To District
Ban Than Ta Lu
6.2625, 101.1625, 24 Apr 1999

Shoots to 3 m, leaves green, blades ovate.  
Inflorescence on basal shoot, scape green, bracts red-orange.  
Flowers: staminodes white with yellow and cream.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: commelinids

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Marantaceae

References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Last accessed on Sunday, 23 June, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Last accessed on Sunday, 23 June, 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 Tuesday, 16 July, 2019.

Images

Stachyphrynium latifolium
Stachyphrynium latifolium