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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.
1
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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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 04-24-2018
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:
References (internal):
Gymnosperms & Gnetophytes
Gnetophyta
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
China South-Central
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China Southeast
/
Assam
/
Bangladesh
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East Himalaya
/
Nepal
/
Andaman Is.
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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, 24 Apr 2018 11:30:06 -0400
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Wild Collected
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