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Accession Data:

Stachyphrynium sp.

  • Common Name: Stachyphrynium
  • Family: Marantaceae Peterson

  • Country of Origin: southeast Asia
  • Habitat: Understory of evergreen wet forest

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900237
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#2003020
  • Provenance: 
    Kress# 03-7258
Kress, W. J., Aye Pe, Than Than Htay, (BURMA), Win Win Aung, (BURMA), Bordelon, M.
Myanmar: Rakhine State
13 miles E of Gwa towards Ngathaingchaung
17.58, 94.65, 14 Jun 2003

Shoots to 1.5 m, leaves green; inflorescence terminal, bracts green, distichous; flowers white.
  • Accession Date: 07-10-2019
  • Bench: 3210 - ZING:Amomum/Curcuma
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 07-27-2024

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Liliopsida
  • SubClass: commelinids
  • Order: Zingiberales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Marantaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

References (internal):

  • Plants from the Kress Collection (NMNH/Smithsonian)

References (external):

  1. 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, 11 Feb 2025 14:58:36 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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