This is the neotropical #Costus comosus var. bakeri (#Costaceae; leaves arranged in a ‘spiral staircase’) whereas #Etlingera belongs to the family #Zingiberaceae where the leaves typically are distichous.
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In #Webbia Journal of Plant Taxonomy and Geography vol.80(1) #OpenAccess
"Alpinia arachniformis (Zingiberaceae): a new species from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea"
#New_species #Zingiberaceae
->Docot, R.V.A., @euphorbiaman.bsky.social @isyeb.mnhn.fr @isyebsp.mnhn.fr et al.
▶️ doi.org/10.36253/jop...
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I was really happy to come across wild ginger, Alpinia spp (semi-educated guess, or is it a Zingiber?), from the Zingiberaceae, in flower today in Shek O. So lovely to see the flowers on plants in situ, and in the sunshine!
#Hongkong #zingiberaceae #galangal #ginger #flowers #infloresence
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New paper in Biodiversitas using @gbif.org mediated data:
New record and potential spatial distribution of #Curcuma sumatrana (#Zingiberaceae): An endemic wild #turmeric in #Sumatra, #Indonesia 🇮🇩
#CiteTheDOI: ✅
#OpenAccess: ⭐️
https://smujo.id/biodiv/article/view/19623
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