A REVISION OF AMOMUM (ZINGIBERACEAE) IN SUMATRA

Authors

  • A. J. Droop
  • M. F. Newman

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960428614000043

Keywords:

Amomum, Indonesia, IUCN, Sumatra, taxonomic revision, Zingiberaceae

Abstract

Amomum Roxb. (Zingiberaceae) in Sumatra, Indonesia is revised. Twenty-four species are recognised, most names are typified, detailed descriptions of species are provided and a key to these species is given. Provisional IUCN conservation assessments are supplied for all species. Two new species are described: Amomum mentawaiense A.J.Droop and Amomum oligophyllum A.J.Droop.

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Published

2014-06-13

Issue

Vol. 71 No. 2 (2014)

Section

Original Research Articles

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