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Accession Data:

Curcuma attenuta aff.

  • Common Name:
  • Family: Zingiberaceae Lindley

  • Country of Origin:

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201900349
  • Source: Kress Collection, SI#2002160
  • Provenance: 
    Kress# 02-7148
Kress, W. J., Bordelon, M., Hpont Thant
Myanmar: Bago Division: Paungpyin Township
Road between Okshitpin/Padaung and Taunggok.
Abundant herb in open secondary indaign scrub. 
13 Jul 2002, 18.675, 94.9014
 
Shoots to 35 cm, leaves green.  
Inflorescence terminal, bracts green with red maroon lip.  
Flowers yellow, with deep yellow central stripe. 
Tubers cream colored.
  • Accession Date: 08-01-2019
  • Bench: 3205 - ZING:tbd
    • Currently: dormant
    • Qty: 1 confirmed on 10-08-2024

Classification:

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

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019

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 Monday, 05 August, 2019.

data regenerated on Wed, 09 Apr 2025 11:16:35 -0400 [bcm v4.0]

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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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