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

• Main Authors: Ripen, Jovita Elderson, Teo, Stephan Ping, Meekiong, Kalu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Gupta Publications 2023
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/1/Sulettaria%20meekiongii.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/41416/; http://www.botanyjournals.com
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

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...