Curcuma maxwellii and C. rubroaurantiaca (Zingiberaceae, Zingiberoideae), two new species from Thailand
Jana Leong-Škorničková,
Sutthinut Soonthornkalump,
Anders Jan Lindström
et al.
Abstract:Curcuma maxwelliisp. nov. and Curcuma rubroaurantiacasp. nov. (Zingiberaceae, Zingiberoideae, Zingibereae), two new red-orange-flowered species from Thailand, are described. They are compared to the morphologically closest species from the Curcuma subgen. Ecomatae and detailed descriptions, colour plates and information on their distribution, ecology, phenology and uses are provided. Preliminary IUCN conservation assessments for both of these species are proposed as Least Concern
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