Herbarium catalogue

Family: Zingiberaceae

Etlingera sublimata A.D. Poulsen

Isoneotype of Etlingera sublimata A.D. Poulsen

Collector/Expedition: Poulsen, Axel Dalberg, Firdaus, & Thomas, Yohanis

Collection number: 2647

Collection date: 29th February 2008

Country/Territory: Indonesia:Sulawesi Tengah

Collecting locality: Indonesia:Central Sulawesi [Sulawesi Tengah]:Rorekatimbu.

Habitat: Old logging road (25 years), montane forest.

Description: Terrestrial herb. Rhizome 7-8 mm diam, pale brown; raised 5-20 cm above ground by stilt roots, 3-4 mm diam, greyish brown. Leafy shoots 8-17 cm apart, to 1.3 m long. Base to 11 mm diam. Sheath greyish-green, tessilate. Ligule to 6 mm long, brown. Lamina to 19.5 x 3.2 cm, mid-green above, not plicate. Inflorescence from rhizome. Peduncle 1.8-4 cm long, scales pale brown. Spike to 3.5-3.5 cm. Sterile bracts long mucronate, red, pale at base. Bracteole membranous, cream, apex pale pink. Calyx pale pink. Corolla pale pink. Labellum and stamen red. Ovary yellow. Stigma dark purple.

Miscellaneous notes: Deposited at: AAU, BO, E, SING. Material in spirit. Photographed. DNA sampled.

Barcode: E00564731

Cite as: https://data.rbge.org.uk/herb/E00564731

Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)

Number of sheets: 3