Common name:
Family: Zingiberaceae
Synonym(s): <i>Amomum testaceum</i> Ridl.
Country of Origin: S. China to Pen. Malaysia, Borneo (Sabah)
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Kress Collection, SI#1994787
Provenance:
Rcvd as Amomum testaceum Ridl.
Collector# 94-5346
Kress, W. J., Collins, Mark
United States: Hawaii: Hilo
19 Nov 1994
Restrictions:
Culture:
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Liliopsida
- SubClass: commelinids
- Order: Zingiberales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Zingiberaceae
- SubFamily: Alpinioideae
- Tribe: Alpinieae
- SubTribe:
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
- WCSP (2019) (as Wurfbainia testacea). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
- Image #00 (cropped) & #01 (original) (as Amomum testaceum Ridl.) 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.
- Boer, H. d. et al., Convergent morphology in Alpinieae (Zingiberaceae): Recircumscribing Amomum as a monophyletic genus. Taxon, 67: 6-36. Last accessed on Tuesday, 16 July, 2019.
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