Family: Zingiberaceae
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Hornstedtia sanhan M.F.Newman
Holotype of Hornstedtia sanhan M.F.Newman
Collector/Expedition: Newman, Mark Fleming
Collection number: 202
Collection date: 16th February 1990
Country/Territory: Vietnam
Collecting locality: Viet Nam:Nghe Tinh Prov.:Cam Xuyen Dist.:Cat bin (substation 2), Lam truong Cam ky,
Habitat: By path in secondary forest.
Description: Clump of three leafy shoots to 4 m tall, 18 to 36 leaf blades in upper 2.5 m. Leaves dark green above, whitish light green below. Inflorescences 10 to 12 in clump. Involucre bright red. Bracts, bracteoles, calyx and corolla tube, clear pink. Corolla lobes bright red. Labellum bright red along mainvein with pink frilly margin. Anther, style and stigma white.
Miscellaneous notes: Probably same species as 159.
Kind of specimen: SPIRIT
Barcode: E00027868
Herbarium region: 6B (Indo-China)
Number of sheets: 1