COL000426745 - Renealmia alpinia (Rottb.) Maas - Zingiberaceae

General information
Bar code	COL000426745
Catalog number	149461
Collector	Glenboski, Linda L.
Collector number	C - 17
Collection date	Aug. 8, 1972
Observations	Common name: "Platanillo del altura"
Update date	Nov. 6, 2014
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Magnoliophyta
Class	Liliopsida
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Renealmia
Specific epithet	alpinia
Author	(Rottb.) Maas
Determiner	P. J. M. & H. Maas
Date of determination	Jan. 1, 1985
Geographic information
Country	COLOMBIA
Department	AMAZONAS
Locality	Rio Amacayacu.
Attributes
Uses/Organ	Mature fruits rubbed on barkcloth to obtain purple or blu color (Indians - Tukuna)

General information