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Accession Data:

Zingiber aff. roseum (Roxb.) Roscoe

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley

  • Country of Origin: S. & E. India to China (SW. Yunnan)
  • Habitat: Understory of pandanus forest on drained slopes above low wet area.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900243
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999181
  • Provenance:
    Kress# 99-6500
    Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Williams, K. J., Thet Htun
    Myanmar: Shan State: Nawnghkio Township
    Road between Pyin-Oo-Lwin and Nawnghkio; 25 miles NE of Pyin-Oo-Lwin.
    22.1778, 96.6539, 02 Jul 1999
    
    Herb with shoots to 1 m in height, leaves entirely dark green. 
    Inflorescence on short basal shoot, bracts red, essentially subterranean.  
    Flowers: petals reddish, labellum white, anther appendage yellow with red apex.
    
  • Accession Date: 07-10-2019
  • Bench: 3207 - ZING: Zingiber
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-14-2022

Classification:

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

References (internal):

  • Plants from the Kress Collection (NMNH/Smithsonian)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: China South-Central / Bangladesh / East Himalaya / India / Myanmar / Thailand

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Last accessed on Sunday, 23 June, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Last accessed on Sunday, 23 June, 2019.
  3. 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 Tuesday, 16 July, 2019.

data regenerated on Tue, 21 Feb 2023 11:56:41 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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W/C = Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
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