Family: Zingiberaceae
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Siphonochilus bambutiorum A.D.Poulsen & Lock
Isotype of Siphonochilus bambutiorum A.D.Poulsen & Lock
Collector/Expedition: Poulsen, Axel Dalberg
Collection number: 1146
Collection date: 29th February 1996
Country/Territory: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Collecting locality: Congo, Democratic Republic of the:Haute Zaire:Okapi Wildlife Reserve, Ituri forest, in study area NE of the Edoro River
Latitude: 1°33'N, Longitude: 28°32'E
Habitat: In mixed forest
Description: Terrestrial herb in dense tuft; c. 2 lvs per shoot, petiole yellow green; lvs. mid green, pale below; infr. at base of shoot; peduncle c. 1cm; calyx red brown, basal and lateral petals with a touch of red (hairs?), labellum white to pink, darker at the edge, with two narrow yellow lines; anther crest pale pink; fr. triangular.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00087017
Herbarium region: 10 (Tropical Africa)
Number of sheets: 1
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