Zingiberaceae
Boesenbergia

Boesenbergia purpureorubra Mood & L.M.Prince

First published in Gard. Bull. Singapore 66: 208 (2014)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Myanmar to Peninsula Thailand. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Myanmar, Thailand

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Tanaka, N. & al. (2018). Contributions to the Flora of Myanmar I: Nine taxa of monocots newly recorded from Myanmar. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natature and Science, Tokyo, Series B (Botany) 44: 31-39.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Tanaka, N. & al. (2018). Contributions to the Flora of Myanmar I: Nine taxa of monocots newly recorded from Myanmar. Bulletin of the National Museum of Natature and Science, Tokyo, Series B (Botany) 44: 31-39.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0