Alpinia elegans (C.Presl) K.Schum.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Alpinia elegans (C.Presl) K.Schum.

  • Collector(s)

    E. D. Merrill 404, May 1914

  • Location

    Philippines. Pangasinan. Umingan Mun. Luzon.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04355130

    Occurrence ID: a2602d56-048d-4737-98a4-01db21de13dc

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Philippines

  • State/Province

    Pangasinan

  • County/Municipio

    Umingan Mun.

  • Locality

    Luzon

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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MEM* ill:	|i
HLANCÜAHAE NO.
Kolowratla elegans Iresi«
Re ne al ml a gradIlls Blanoo
Benealmia exaltata Blanco
aon Linn, f•
Alpinia elegans X» Sell*
Alpinia graeilie Bolfe.
Hellenia graoilie Hassk.
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KOLOWRATIA Presl
Renealmia gracilis Blanco FI. Filip. (1837) 1 (sp. nov.) =Renealmia exal-
^	Blanco op. cit. ed. 2 (1845) 1; ed. 3, 1 (1877) 2, t. 1, non Linn.
f.feKOLOWRATIA ELEGANS Presl (Alpinia greknis Rolfe, Alpinia
'W4md.
- ¿1 T? elegans K. Sch. ).
Ipfc; §p .•'this species is common and widely distributed in the Philip-
pines at^l<^ and medium; altitudes, and is exceedingly variable
in lea£ £ize.‘ It^ most common native names are talbac or tagbac.
was erroneously reduced by N^és to Alpinia gigantea Blume,
k sjrëcîes that does not occur in the Philippines. Blanco’s de-
,^crÿi^l^i typifies Hellenia gracilis Hassk. in Flora 47 (1864) 19.
illustrative sp^gimen from vUmingan, Pangasinan Province,
Luzon, May,^l914 (Merrill: Species Blancoanae No. UOù).
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