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Collector Poulsen, A.D.
Number 2238
Collected with D.Girmansyah, I.Hatta
Country Indonesia
Subpart Sumatra
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Locality West Sumatra Province. Sungai Lubuk Rakus, 18 km E of Padang. Secondary forest near river.
Coordinates 0° 57' S 100° 31' E
Minimum elevation (m) 500
Maximum elevation (m) 500
Start date 2004/02/19
End date 2004/02/19
Family Zingiberaceae
Identification Scaphochlamys
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Field notes Terrestial herb less than 0.5 m, in cluster. 2-5 leaves per shoot, base and sheath red, petiole canaliculate, to 13 cm. Lamina to 17 by 9 cm, asymmetric, slightly plicate, +/- reddish below. Inflorescence lateral, 14-16 cm, bracts purple-red, corolla tube white, petal lobes translucent pale, labellum white, with a red horseshoe-shaped patch with a yellow tinge apically. Staminodes white with a red dot basally, stamen white (with a tinge of pink). Infrutescence with 3 fruits, greenish to whitish. Material also preserved in spirit.

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