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Collector Poulsen, A.D.
Number 2071
Collected with Biogo Mutang
Country Malaysia
Subpart Sarawak
County  
Locality Trail to Gunung Mulu, alluvial forest. Dominant in gap. Mulu N.P.
Coordinates 4° 2' N 114° 49' E
Minimum elevation (m) 30
Maximum elevation (m) 0
Start date 2003/07/17
End date 0/00/00
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Etlingera velutina (Ridl.)R.M. Sm.
Determined by Poulsen, A.D.
Identification qualifier  
Field notes Terrestrial herb to 2.5 m. Rhizome long-creeping. Base to 4 cm diam., sheath reddish brown; ligule greenish or reddish brown; petiole 1–2 cm; base ±unequal, lamina plain green (no veins visible), velvety pubescent below – especially when young. Inflorescence from rhizome, with less than 20 flowers. Peduncle 8–20 cm, inflorescence head 4.5 by 2.5 cm, bracts dark red to almost black at top. Corolla pale red, labellum pink to dark in center, lateral lobes white, anther pale red, stigma red. Material in spirit.

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