Amomum bungoensis: A New Species of Amomum (Zingiberaceae) from Sarawak, Malaysia

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:6.47em"/><col style="width:21.48em"/><col style="width:19.24em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left"> </td><td class="align_center">Amomum durum</td><td class="align_center">Amomum bungoensis</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Leave</td><td class="align_center">Lanceolate to linear</td><td class="align_center">Elliptic, oblong-elliptic</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Leave apex</td><td class="align_center">Acuminate</td><td class="align_center">Caudate</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Ligule</td><td class="align_center">Deeply bi-lobed, pubescent, membranous</td><td class="align_center">Bi-lobed, tomentose, black line at the margin</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Flower</td><td class="align_center">Creamy white</td><td class="align_center"> Orange</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Stigma</td><td class="align_center">Cup-shaped open upward with hair at the opening</td><td class="align_center">Cup-shaped abruptly widening with cilia</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Anther crest</td><td class="align_center">Obscurely trilobed</td><td class="align_center">Distinct trilobed</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Distinctive characteristics of A. durum and A. bungoensis.</div>

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