Curcuma ignea Ruchis. & Jenjitt.

, Edinburgh J. Bot. 80-1959: 2 (2023).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77327946-1
Publication
Edinburgh Journal of Botany. Edinburgh
Collation
80-1959: 2
Date of Publication
13 Jul 2023
Family as entered in IPNI
Zingiberaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
Ruchisansakun & Thawara 1359
Locality
Tak province, Tha Song Yang district
Collection Date
16 Sep 2019
Type Herbaria
holotype BKF
isotype QBG
isotype SLR
Distribution Of Types
Thailand (Indo-China, Asia-Tropical)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.24823/ejb.2023.1959 Etymology: the specific epithet means 'fiery', referring to the vivid red-bracted inflorescence in the most common form of this species.