Curcuma myanmarensis explained

Curcuma myanmarensis is a species of monocotyledonous flowering plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Myanmar (Burma).

The species was first described as Smithatris myanmarensis by Walter John Emil Kress in 2003. It was renamed Curcuma myanmarensis in 2015, when the genus Smithatris was subsumed into the larger genus Curcuma. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.. 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.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. 2014. 26 May 2014.
2. W.J.Kress, 2003 In: Novon 13: 68
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families