Amomum lepicarpa Ridl.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Amomum lepicarpa Ridl. ( isolectotype )

  • Collector(s)

    A. D. E. Elmer 10044, Jun 1908

  • Location

    Philippines. Negros Oriental. Dumaguete. Cuernos Mts.

  • Description

    Stems 3 to 5 m long; fruiting head upon very short stout bracteate peduncles arising from the rootstocks or from the bulbose stem base ovoid or subglobose, 2 to 3 inches thick, dull reddish, horny and bearing the rigid persistent similarly colored calyx. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00320217

    Occurrence ID: 1f78fa28-952a-4488-a05e-c85f469b488e

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Negros Oriental

  • Locality

    Dumaguete. Cuernos Mts.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2750 m. (9022 ft.)

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