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Accession Data:

Stachyphrynium latifolium (Blume) K.Schum.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Marantaceae Peterson
  • Synonym(s): Stachyphrynium cylindricum K.Schum.

  • Country of Origin: Pen. Thailand to Sulawesi
  • Habitat: Understory of primary forest on dry limestone mountains.

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900236
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#1999097
  • Provenance:
    Rcvd as Stachyphrynium aff. cylindricum
    
    Kress# 99-6343
    Kress, W. J., Collins, M., Sukhavanich, N.
    Thailand: Yala Province: Than To District
    Ban Than Ta Lu
    6.2625, 101.1625, 24 Apr 1999
    
    Shoots to 3 m, leaves green, blades ovate.  
    Inflorescence on basal shoot, scape green, bracts red-orange.  
    Flowers: staminodes white with yellow and cream.
    
  • Accession Date: 07-10-2019
  • Bench: 3206 - ZING:tbd
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 12-16-2022

Classification:

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

References (internal):

  • Plants from the Kress Collection (NMNH/Smithsonian)
  • EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Thailand / Borneo / Jawa / Malaya / Sulawesi / Sumatera

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 11:56:40 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

Images:

Stachyphrynium latifolium

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