Etlingera loroglossa is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by François Gagnepain, and was given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith.[2] Etlingera loroglossa is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae.[3][4]

Etlingera loroglossa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Etlingera
Species:
E. loroglossa
Binomial name
Etlingera loroglossa
Synonyms[1]
  • Achasma loroglossum (Gagnep.) K.Larsen
  • Amomum loroglossum Gagnep.
  • Hornstedtia loroglossa (Gagnep.) K.Schum.

The range of the species is Assam in India.[3] No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Etlingera loroglossa (Gagnep.) R.M.Sm". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  2. ^ R.M.Sm., 1986 In: Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43: 247
  3. ^ a b c Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A.; Didžiulis V., eds. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  4. ^ WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families