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Accession Data:
Canna indica
L.
Common Name:
Indian-shot
Family:
Cannaceae
Juss.
Country of Origin:
S. America. W. Indies.
Habitat:
Original habitat is obscure, but it is found by the coast an
USDA Zone:
8a-11
Accession Data:
Accession #
199200305
Source:
Unknown
Accession Date:
12-31-1992
Bench:
1319 - NEOA: South Bench W
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
1 confirmed on 10-08-2024
Classification:
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Liliopsida
SubClass:
commelinids
Order:
Zingiberales
SubOrder:
Family:
Cannaceae
SubFamily:
Tribe:
SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
References (internal):
Dye Plants
EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
Texas
/
Florida
/
Louisiana
/
South Carolina
/
Mexico Central
/
Mexico Northeast
/
Mexico Gulf
/
Mexico Southwest
/
Mexico Southeast
/
Belize
/
Costa Rica
/
El Salvador
/
Guatemala
/
Honduras
/
Nicaragua
/
Panama
/
Bahamas
/
Cuba
/
Dominican Republic
/
Haiti
/
Jamaica
/
Leeward Is.
/
Puerto Rico
/
Trinidad-Tobago
/
Windward Is.
/
French Guiana
/
Guyana
/
Suriname
/
Venezuela
/
Bolivia
/
Colombia
/
Ecuador
/
Peru
/
Brazil West-Central
/
Brazil Northeast
/
Brazil Southeast
/
Brazil North
/
Brazil South
/
Argentina Northeast
/
Argentina Northwest
/
Paraguay
/
Uruguay
References (external):
Canna indica
at Plants for a Future Website. Last accessed 8 November 2016.
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
WCSP (2016)
. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Thursday, March 10, 2016.
data regenerated on Tue, 08 Oct 2024 11:46:41 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Cannaceae
Canna indica
W/C
Canna liliiflora
Canna tuerckheimii
W/C
Canna indica
Canna jaegeriana
W/C
=
Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days