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Type of: Etlingera dictyota A.D.Poulsen & A.Lamb

Collector Poulsen, A. D.
Number 1741
Collected with Anthony Lamb & Aninguh Surat
Country Malaysia
Subpart SABAH
County  
Locality Kg. Tetagas, next to Agri Heath Forest Reserve, dipterocarp forest, sandy soils above stream in selectively logged forest. Dominating in gap. Tenom District.
Coordinates 5° 0' N 116° 29' E
Minimum elevation (m) 475
Maximum elevation (m) 475
Start date 2001/05/09
End date 2001/05/09
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera dictyota A.D.Poulsen & A.Lamb
Determined by Poulsen, A.D.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrila herb, c. 2 m. Rhizome long-creeping, thin. Base of leafy shoot 2-3 cm, sheath brownish-green, pubescent - reticulate at base. Lamina plain green, below pale green and pubescent particularly along midrib. Up to 20 lvs per shoot. Inflorescence subterranean with 8-10 fls. Bracts cream to pale pink with golden hairs. Calyx pink to red, petals red. Fruits golden, just below the leaf litter, few and of different size (immature or sterile?). Specimen at: SAN, KEP, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, AAU.

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