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Accession Data:

Rhynchanthus beesianus W.W.Sm.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley

  • Country of Origin: China (Yunnan) to Myanmar
  • Habitat: Forests, scrub, grasslands, epiphytic on trees; 1500--1900 m.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900230
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#2009023
  • Provenance:
    Kress# 09-8681
    Kress, W. J., Zhang, Li-Bing, Yang, Z. Y., Bordelon, M., Lopez, I.
    China: Yunnan
    Above Lancang City along road to Simao.
    11 Jul 2009
    
    Shoots to 1 m, leaves green with red ligule.  
    Inflorescence terminal, one-sided, rachi sand bracts orange.  
    Flowers: sepals and petals orange, staminodia pale green, anther bright yellow, filament pale yellow green.
    
  • Accession Date: 07-10-2019
  • Bench: 3210 - ZING:Amomum/Curcuma
    • Currently: dormant
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 09-18-2024

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 / Myanmar

References (external):

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, 01 May, 2019.
  2. WCSP (2019). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, 01 May, 2019.
  3. Flora of China. Last accessed on Wednesday, 01 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 Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:18:42 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Rhynchanthus beesianus

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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
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