Curcuma myanmarensis is a species of monocotyledonous flowering plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Myanmar (Burma).[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Curcuma |
| Species: | C. myanmarensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Curcuma myanmarensis (W.J.Kress) Škorničk. (2015)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Smithatris myanmarensis W.J.Kress (2003) | |
The species was first described as Smithatris myanmarensis by Walter John Emil Kress in 2003.[2][3][4] It was renamed Curcuma myanmarensis in 2015, when the genus Smithatris was subsumed into the larger genus Curcuma.[1] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c Curcuma myanmarensis (W.J.Kress) Škorničk. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ W.J.Kress, 2003 In: Novon 13: 68
- ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; Didžiulis V., eds. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- ^ WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families