Family: Zingiberaceae
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Distichochlamys citrea M.F.Newman
Holotype of Distichochlamys citrea M.F.Newman
Country of origin: Not recorded
Description: Plane of disticty parallel of leaves parallel to rhizome. Leafy shoots to 35 cm, clumped. Leaves predominently ridged above, shiny below, petiole to 20 cm. Bracts dark pinky red. Bracteoles clear pink. Calyx clear white. Corolla tube white at base to pale yellow distally. Lateral staminodes bright yellow. Labellum bright yellow with clear honey guides and pale throat. Anther pale yellow except bright yellow crest.
Collection number: 454
Collection date: 3rd August 1993
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00129380
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
This specimen is a voucher for RBGE accession: 19901463
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