Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo

Sulettaria meekiongii Ripen & S.P. Teo, a new Zingiberaceae species is described herein. The new species is close to Sulettaria polycarpa. The new species can be differentiated by the pure white flower and fruits enclosed by the bract, (vs S. polycarpa) flower is white with a yellow band at t...

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Main Authors: Ripen, Jovita Elderson, Teo, Stephan Ping, Meekiong, Kalu
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Published: Gupta Publications 2023
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spelling my.unimas.ir.414162023-03-01T01:29:05Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/ Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo Ripen, Jovita Elderson Teo, Stephan Ping Meekiong, Kalu QK Botany Sulettaria meekiongii Ripen & S.P. Teo, a new Zingiberaceae species is described herein. The new species is close to Sulettaria polycarpa. The new species can be differentiated by the pure white flower and fruits enclosed by the bract, (vs S. polycarpa) flower is white with a yellow band at the median of the labellum and the fruits are exposed. With the discovery of the new species, the number of Sulettaria species in Sarawak now has increased to 14 species. Keywords: species, Sarawak, Borneo, zingiberaceae Gupta Publications 2023-02-27 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/1/Sulettaria%20meekiongii.pdf Ripen, Jovita Elderson and Teo, Stephan Ping and Meekiong, Kalu (2023) Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo. International Journal of Botany Studies, 8 (2). pp. 44-46. ISSN 2455-541X http://www.botanyjournals.com
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Ripen, Jovita Elderson
Teo, Stephan Ping
Meekiong, Kalu
Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
description Sulettaria meekiongii Ripen & S.P. Teo, a new Zingiberaceae species is described herein. The new species is close to Sulettaria polycarpa. The new species can be differentiated by the pure white flower and fruits enclosed by the bract, (vs S. polycarpa) flower is white with a yellow band at the median of the labellum and the fruits are exposed. With the discovery of the new species, the number of Sulettaria species in Sarawak now has increased to 14 species. Keywords: species, Sarawak, Borneo, zingiberaceae
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author Ripen, Jovita Elderson
Teo, Stephan Ping
Meekiong, Kalu
author_facet Ripen, Jovita Elderson
Teo, Stephan Ping
Meekiong, Kalu
author_sort Ripen, Jovita Elderson
title Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
title_short Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
title_full Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
title_fullStr Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
title_full_unstemmed Sulettaria meekiongii, A new Zingiberaceae species from western Sarawak, Borneo
title_sort sulettaria meekiongii, a new zingiberaceae species from western sarawak, borneo
publisher Gupta Publications
publishDate 2023
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/1/Sulettaria%20meekiongii.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/
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