Open AccessZingiber mekongense Gagnep. (Zingiberaceae): A new Distribution Record for the Flora of Vietnam
Author(s) -
Lê Thị Hương,
Trịnh Thị Hương,
Nguyễn Thị Thanh Hương,
Lý Ngọc Sâm
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
tạp chí khoa học đại học quốc gia hà nội: khoa học tự nhiên và công nghệ (vnu journal of science:natural sciences and technology)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2615-9317
pISSN - 2588-1140
DOI - 10.25073/2588-1140/vnunst.4887
Subject(s) - herbarium , zingiberaceae , flora (microbiology) , phenology , botany , geography , biology , ecology , traditional medicine , paleontology , medicine , rhizome , bacteria
Zingiber mekongense Gagnep., which found in the Central Vietnam, is here reported as a new record for the flora of Vietnam. Voucher specimens collected in the Binh Thuan, Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces and deposited in the major herbaria: the herbarium of the Biology (Vinh University), HN, VNM. A detailed morphological description and a coloured photographs of this species along with data on distribution, ecology, phenology and notes to its allies are given.