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A new species of Globba under Sect. haplanthera (Zingiberaceae) from Myanmar

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Globba zwegabinensis sp. nov., under sect. Haplanthera (Zingiberaceae) is newly described and illustrated from the Zwegabin Mountain of Kayin State in southern Myanmar. G. zwegabinensis is morphologically allied to G. sessiliflora and G. lithophila but differs in having the leaves with a foetid smell, glabrous blade, completely yellow filament, glabrous ovary, larger cuneiform labellum with bifid apex, glabrous and oblong to ovate fruit, lack of bulbils and anther appendages. A description and photographic data, along with the comparative characteristics of the closely allied species, are provided. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 31(2): 197-203, 2024 (December)

Source: Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy

DOI: 10.3329/bjpt.v31i2.78748

Authors: Myo Min Latt, Min Khant Naing, Ritesh Kumar Choudhary, Joongku Lee

Institutions: University of Forestry and Environmental Science, Agharkar Research Institute, Chungnam National University

Language: English

Topic: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

Funders: Chungnam National University, Agharkar Research Institute

OpenAlex ID: W4405870720

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