Cornukaempferia aurantiiflora

Mood & K.Larsen (1997)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Monocots Order: Zingiberales Family: Zingiberaceae Genus: Cornukaempferia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Nat. Hist. Bull. Siam Soc. 45: 218 (1997)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Cornukaempferia aurantiiflora Koloa District, Lawai Valley, NTBG, McBryde Garden, nursery at pump 6 Preserved_Specimen Clumping acaulescent herb, lvs irridescence dk grn above w silvery spots, purple beneath. Infl axillary, scape white, bracts pinkish-white, outer tepals pale red; inner ones, labellum & stamen gold yellow; labellum w red nectar guides. Lorence, D.H. 8911 Kauai BISH 2002-08-22