Siphonochilus kirkii

Common name:

Family: Zingiberaceae

Synonym(s): <i>Siphonochilus decorus</i> (Druten) Lock

Country of Origin: Central African Rep. to Sudan and Caprivi Strip

Description:

Uses:

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USDA Zone:

Source: Jimmy Grogan - Smith College

Provenance:

Rcvd as Siphonochilus decorus
Smith# 51998*A
Accessioned as S. kirkii per WCSP(Kew)

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Culture:

Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Liliopsida
• SubClass: commelinids
• Order: Zingiberales
• SubOrder:
• Family: Zingiberaceae
• SubFamily: Siphonochiloideae
• Tribe: Siphonochileae
• SubTribe:

References:

1. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, 21 February, 2020.
2. 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 Friday, 21 February, 2020.

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