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Canna tuerckheimii is a species of the Canna genus, belonging to the family Cannaceae. Its specific epithet tuerckheimii commemorates Hans von Türckheim, a 19th-century German plant collector.[1]

Description

Herb up to 5 m tall.[2] Canna tuerckheimii is a relatively large species with vast stems carrying large green leaves and high carried orange-red flowers. Stems of up to 3 — 3.5m (11½ft) in height. Green leaves, relatively large - 30–100 cm x 15–40 cm (12—36in x 6—16in), lower side and sheaths lanuginose. Flowers are erect orange-red, 5.5 –9 cm (2¼—3½in) long; floral tube not curved, composed of 9 coloured parts; petals not reflexed; with 4 staminodes.[3]

Distribution

Canna tuerckheimii is native to Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador at Шаблон:Convert of elevation.[4]

Taxonomy

Paulus Johannes Maria Maas and Nobuyuki Tanaka, both experts on the genus Canna, disagree on the correct taxonomic placement of this species, with Tanaka considering the correct placement for the species to be C. latifolia.[3]

Cultivation

It is hardy to zone 10 and is frost tender. In the north latitudes, it is in flower from August to October, and the early seeds ripen in October.[2]

See also

References

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  1. Шаблон:Cite book
  2. 2,0 2,1 Cooke, Ian, 2001. The Gardener's Guide to Growing cannas, Timber Press. Шаблон:ISBN
  3. 3,0 3,1 Tanaka, N. 2001. Taxonomic revision of the family Cannaceae in the New World and Asia . Makinoa ser. 2, 1:34–43.
  4. Kew Gardens, Checklist of plant familiesШаблон:Dead link