Globba pendula

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Family: Zingiberaceae

Synonym(s): <i>Globba expansa</i> Wall. ex Horan.

Country of Origin: Assam to W. Malesia

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Source: Kress Collection, SI#1996215

Provenance:

Rcvd as Globba expansa

Kress# 96-5623
Kress, W. J., Bell, D. A., (BOT), Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History (UNITED STATES), Yin Yin Kyi
Myanmar: Bago Division: Taungoo District
Oaktwin Township; Bago-Yoma Crossing.  42 km from Taungoo-Yangon highway.
Understory of bamboo-teak forest.
12 May 1996, 18.8614, 96.1483

Herb breaking dormancy.  Pale green leaves, slightly glaucous.

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: commelinids
• Order: Zingiberales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Zingiberaceae
• SubFamily: Zingiberoideae
• Tribe: Globbeae
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