A striking new epiphytic Hedychium (Zingiberaceae) from Myanmar with a discussion on some anomalous related genera

Edinburgh Journal of Botany

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 43-48

  Williams, K J ^a   Kress, W J ^b   Htun, Thet ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PALEOBIOLOGY   (United States)

^c Nature and Wildlife Conservation Division   (Myanmar)

Author keywords

Burma; Hedychieae; New species

Indexed keywords

HEDYCHIUM; HEDYCHIUM BORDELONIANUM; HEDYCHIUM HORSFIELDII; NANOCHILUS; RHYNCHANTHUS; STADIOCHILUS; ZINGIBERACEAE;

EID: 14044270184     PISSN: 09604286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0960428603000040     Document Type: Article

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