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| Collector | Poulsen, A.D. |
| Number | 2334 |
| Collected with | W. Miman |
| Country | Thailand |
| Subpart | Chiang Mai |
| County | |
| Locality | Doi Suthep. Rue-see Cave area. Wet slope near oad in disturbed montane forest |
| Coordinates | 18° 48' N 98° 55' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1150 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1150 |
| Start date | 2004/12/11 |
| End date | 0/00/00 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Amomum |
| Determined by | A.D. Poulsen (E), Dec 2004. |
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| Field notes | Terrestrial herb, c. 2 m, in loose clump (6 cm between shoots) with 7-9 leaves. Base 2-3 cm across, pale red. Sheath shiny, yellow-green, sometimes red at top of leafy shoot. Ligule 3-4 mm, ± purplish. Petiole to 8 cm at uppermost leaf; lowest small leaf sessile. Lamina to 70 x 16 or 90 x 12 cm, dark green, shiny, widely spaced, raised veins, glabrous, below silvery; Apex long acuminate, 2.5 cm. Local name: kuk (informed by staff at QBG; also to have white flowers and that the inflorescence is edible). Deposited at: AAU, BKF, E, QBG |
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