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Accession Data:

Pleuranthodium schlechteri aff. (K.Schum)R.M.Smith

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley

  • Country of Origin: Papau New Guinea

  • USDA Zone: 9-11?

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 200100520
  • Source: Leslie Brothers - Smithsonian Institutio
  • Provenance: Acquired from AERGC Plant Swap (08/03/01) at Virginia Tech.
    Smithsonian Accession Data: Accession number: 1994-796 Source of material: Waimea Arboretum and Botanical Garden Source's number: W75P168 Type of propagule: rhizome Collection Information: Collector: Kress, W.J. & M. Bordelon Number: 94-5333 Collection date: 16-XI-94
  • Accession Date: 08-06-2001
  • Bench: 1205 - AUS:Ground Bed 1 NE
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 2 confirmed on 01-29-2019

Classification:

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

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References (internal):

  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: New Guinea

References (external):

data regenerated on Mon, 18 Feb 2019 09:55:20 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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Current Accessions in the Zingiberaceae

Subfamily Alpinioideae
Tribe Alpinieae

  • Aframomum mala
  • Alpinia zerumbet
  • Elettaria cardamomum

Subfamily Alpinioideae
Tribe Riedelieae

  • Burbidgea schizocheila
  • Pleuranthodium schlechteri aff. W/C
  • Siamanthus siliquosus W/C

Subfamily Zingiberoideae
Tribe Globbeae

  • Globba winitii

Subfamily Zingiberoideae
Tribe Zingibereae

  • Curcuma longa
  • Hedychium coronarium
  • Hedychium hasseltii
  • Hedychium horsfieldii
  • Hedychium longicornutum W/C
  • Kaempferia Roscoeana
  • Zingiber officinale
  • Zingiber spectabile
W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days
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