Biology:Etlingera brachychila

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Short description: Species of plant

Etlingera brachychila
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Etlingera
Species:
E. brachychila
Binomial name
Etlingera brachychila
(Ridl.) R.M.Sm.

Etlingera brachychila is a monocotyledonous plant species first described by Henry Nicholas Ridley, and given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith.[1] Etlingera brachychila belongs to the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae.[2][3]

Varieties

The species is divided into the following varieties:[2]

  • Etlingera brachychila var. brachychila
  • Etlingera brachychila var. vinosa

References

  1. R.M.Sm., 1986 In: Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43: 243
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T. et al., eds (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS". Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/9745393. 
  3. WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

Wikidata ☰ Q15326990 entry