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Issue: Vol. 314 No. 1: 21 July 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-07-21
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.314.1.14
Page range: 135–139
Abstract views: 43
PDF downloaded: 1

Siliquamomum phamhoangii, a new species of Zingiberaceae from the Central Highlands, Vietnam

Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Address: 1 Mạc Đĩnh Chi Street, District 1, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam. Graduate University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Address: 18 Hoàng Quốc Việt, Cầu Giấy, Hà Nội, Vietnam.
Southern Institute of Ecology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology. Address: 1 Mạc Đĩnh Chi Street, District 1, Hồ Chí Minh City, Vietnam.
GreenViet. Address: K39/21 Thành Vinh 1 Street, Sơn Trà, Đà Nẵng City, Vietnam.
Kon Ka Kinh National Park. Address: Ayun Commune, Mang Yang District, Gia Lai Province, Vietnam.
Kon Ka Kinh National Park. Address: Ayun Commune, Mang Yang District, Gia Lai Province, Vietnam.
Kon Ka Kinh Phạm Hoàng Hộ Siliquamomum species Vietnamese flora Monocots

Abstract

Siliquamomum phamhoangii (Zingiberaceae) is described and illustrated as a new species from Kon Ka Kinh National Park in the Central Highlands, Vietnam. The new species is characterized by a combination of petiolate leaves, mostly yellow flowers, 3-lobed white calyx, ovate labellum, short anther crest and lateral staminodes connate to labellum in basal 1/3. A key to all known species of Siliquamomum species is given.