Family: Zingiberaceae
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Etlingera facifera A.D.Poulsen
Name | Det. qual. | Type of det. | Det. based on specimen | Det. by and when | Institution |
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Etlingera Giseke | Det. | E00229862 | Poulsen, A.D. 2002 | Aarhus Herbarium,Aarhus Herbarium (AAU) | |
Etlingera facifera A.D.Poulsen | Det. | E00229862 | Poulsen, A.D. October 2006 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) | |
Etlingera Giseke | Det. | E00229863 | Poulsen, A.D. 2002 | Aarhus Herbarium,Aarhus Herbarium (AAU) | |
Etlingera facifera A.D.Poulsen | Det. | E00229863 | Poulsen, A.D. October 2006 | Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E) |
Isotype of Etlingera facifera A.D.Poulsen
Collector/Expedition: Poulsen, Axel Dalberg, Maran, Willey & Willey, Paran
Collection number: 1844
Collection date: 13th April 2002
Country/Territory: Malaysia:Sarawak
Collecting locality: Malaysia:Sarawak:7th Division. Bario Highlands. 700 m W of Arur Dalan
Latitude: 3°45'N, Longitude: 115°27'E
Habitat: 700 m W of Arur Dalan.
Description: Terrestrial herb to 2.5 m. Rhizome raised on stilts 10-25 cm, short-creeping, 10-30 cm between shoots. Base swollen, 4-5 cm. Leafless c. 1.5 m, sheath greenish-brown, ligule green, petiole 3-5 cm; lamina plain green with length-wise riffled lines, margin red. Inflorescence 30-40 cm, erect; peduncular scales brownish, bracts reddish-brown, apices 'spread-out', sometimes collecting water. Ca. 70 flowers per inflorescence, 1-3 open at a time. Calys brownish-red. Corolla pale red to purple at tip of petals; labellum orange-red with central yellow line terminating 13 mm from apex, lateral lobes inrolled; anther pale red, stigma dark purple. Fruits purple. Tasteless. Vernacular name in Kelabit: tubu kerakau (kerakau = support). Informant: Maran Guna.
Miscellaneous notes: Deposited at: Sarawak Biodiversity Centre, SAR, AAU, KEP, E, K, L_
Kind of specimen: SPIRIT
Barcode: E00389134
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00229862
Herbarium sheetE00229863
SpiritE00389135
SpiritE00389142
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