Ctenanthe burle-marxii H.Kenn.

  • Filed As

    Marantaceae
    Ctenanthe burle-marxii H.Kenn. ( isotype )

  • Collector(s)

    H. Kennedy 4098, 05 Aug 1980

  • Location

    Brazil. Rio de Janeiro. Cultivated in Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu, Hawaii, from rhizomes from the collection of Roberto Burle Marx, originally brought from Espiritu Santo.

  • Description

    Herb to 0.4 m. Leaf above whitish green with dark green oval spots; dark purple below. Pulvinus purple, petiole and sheath green tinged purple. Bracts light green. Sepals translucent, petals white. Outer staminodes white, callose staminode yellow in throat, white above. Capsule green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    1 of 2, see NY barcode 320384.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 320383

    Occurrence ID: 14b16f00-a722-45f3-b428-d665cd64fb07

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Rio de Janeiro

  • Locality

    Cultivated in Lyon Arboretum, Honolulu, Hawaii, from rhizomes from the collection of Roberto Burle Marx, originally brought from Espiritu Santo.

  • Georeferencing Method

    BioGeomancer, Guide to Best Practices for Georefer. Unable to georeference: cultivated specimen.

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