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Accession Data:
Gnetum montanum
Markgraf
sect. Cylindrostachys
Common Name:
Gam nui, Sot nui (female specimen)
Family:
Gnetaceae
Lindley
Country of Origin:
Himalaya to S. China and Indo-China
Habitat:
subtropical broadleaf forests
Description:
Section Cylindrostachys which contains about 19 species of Asian and Indomalesian lianas
Culture:
Cultivated at UMass with success under warm conditions, likes to grow into brighter areas.
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Accession Data:
Accession #
200202424
Source:
Teddi Bloniarz - UMass Amherst
Provenance:
Cuttings from female plant - UMass Amherst
Accession Date:
09-30-2002
Bench:
1204 - AUS:North Bench E
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
1 confirmed on 12-10-2024
Restrictions:
BGCI Limited Ex Situ Distribution
- Plants do not leave building without Manager approval!
Classification:
Division:
Gnetophyta
Class:
Gnetopsida
SubClass:
Gnetidae
Order:
Gnetales
SubOrder:
Family:
Gnetaceae
SubFamily:
Tribe:
SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
References (internal):
Gymnosperms & Gnetophytes
Gnetophyta
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
China South-Central
/
China Southeast
/
Assam
/
Bangladesh
/
East Himalaya
/
Nepal
/
Andaman Is.
/
Cambodia
/
Laos
/
Myanmar
/
Thailand
/
Vietnam
References (external):
Personal communication with Teddi Bloniarz - UMass Greenhouse Manager
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Accessed 25 August 2015.
WCSP (2015)
. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Accessed 25 August 2015.
Baloch, E. 2013.
Gnetum montanum
. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2015.2. Accessed 25 August 2015.
data regenerated on Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:15:03 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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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