Stachyphrynium spicatum

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Family: Marantaceae

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Country of Origin: SE. India, Sri Lanka, China (S. Yunnan) to Indo-China

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Source: Kress Collection, SI#2001162

Provenance:

Kress# 01-6894
Kress, W. J., Thet Htun, Bordelon, M., Williams, K. J., Rehse, T.
Myanmar: Mandalay Division: Thabeikyin Township
Shwe-u-Daung National Park
22.9936, 96.1422, 11 Jun 2001

Shoots to 50 cm tall, leaves all green.  
Inflorescence on basal shoot, bracts green.  
Flowers white with pale yellow.

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: commelinids
• Order: Zingiberales
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• Family: Marantaceae
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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 Tuesday, 16 July, 2019.

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