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Accession Data:

Globba schomburgkii Hook.f.

  • sect. Globba

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley

  • Country of Origin: E. India to China (S. Yunnan) and Indo-China
  • Habitat: Understory of secondary growth teak-bamboo forest.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900190
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#1998186
  • Provenance:
    Kress# 98-6230
    Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Collins, M.
    Thailand: 
    40 km north of Mae Sariang on the road to Mae Hong Son.  North of Mae La Noi.
    18.4589, 97.9353, 18 Jul 1998
    
    Herb with shoots to 40 cm tall; leaves green.  
    Inflorescence terminal, bracts green.  
    Flowers orange, labellum with red center; bulbils pale yellow green.
    
  • Accession Date: 07-10-2019
  • Bench: 3209 - ZING: Globba
    • Currently: dormant
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-14-2022

Classification:

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

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023
2022

References (internal):

  • Plants from the Kress Collection (NMNH/Smithsonian)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: China South-Central / Assam / India / Cambodia / Laos / Myanmar / Thailand / Vietnam

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Saturday, 04 May, 2019.
  3. Kyle J. Williams, W. John Kress and Paul S. Manos; The Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of the Genus Globba and Tribe Globbeae (Zingiberaceae): Appendages Do Matter, American Journal of Botany, Vol. 91, No. 1 (Jan., 2004), pp. 100-114 (15 pages). Last accessed on Tuesday, 07 May, 2019.
  4. 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 Monday, 15 July, 2019.

data regenerated on Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:56:35 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Globba schomburgkii

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W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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= accession added within past 90 days
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