Herbarium catalogue
Family: Zingiberaceae
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Zingiber incomptum B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
Holotype of Zingiber incomptum B.L.Burtt & R.M.Sm.
Country of origin: Not recorded
Description: Inflorescence cylindric, borne horizontally at ground level; bracts reflexed apically, pale green flushed red towards the tip, sparsely & minutely pubescent on both surfaces at the apex; bracteole translucent pink, calyx similar, entire; petals pale yellow-orange, dorsal broadest with stongly inrolled margins & acuminate tip; lateral petals united in lower 1/3 & connate (centrally) to the labellum at the point where they themselves unite; staminodes yellow-orange, margins crisped, central staminode entire; anthers white, slits chocolate-brown, pollen cream, style & stigma white, connective yellow; glands almost 1 mm thick, ovary tri-locular.
Collection number: C4328
Collection date: September 1964
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00275005
Herbarium region: Cultivated (Cultivated)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
SpiritE00389527
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