| Collector | Poulsen, A.D. |
| Number | 2750 |
| Collected with | M.Ardiyani, Firdaus, Acho |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Subpart | Sulawesi |
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| Locality | South Sulawesi Province. Montane forest. |
| Coordinates | 2° 15' 26'' S 120° 47' 47.9'' E |
| Minimum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Maximum elevation (m) | 1250 |
| Start date | 2009/01/16 |
| End date | 2009/01/16 |
| Family | Zingiberaceae |
| Identification | Sulettaria A.D. Poulsen & Mathisen |
| Determined by | A.D. Poulsen |
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| Field notes | Terrestial herb in dense clump (5-7 cm between neigbouring shoots). Leafy shoot to 3 m long. Base to 2.5 cm diam., sheath brownish near base, higher up greenish, tesselated. Ligule 5 mm long. Petiole 1.5 cm long withawollen base. Lamina to 46 x 8 cm. Inflorescence from base, 1.4 m long, creeping along the ground, pale red when young. Calyx pale pink with pale green apex. Corolla lobes transparent red. Labellum white with yellow-green centre bordered by wine-red bands and patch. Stamen pale wine-red. Stigma wine-red. The taste of the centre of leaf base: bitter. Material in spirit. DNA sampled. |
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