Etlingera velutina is a monocotyledonous plant species first described by Henry Nicholas Ridley, and given its current name by Rosemary Margaret Smith.[1] Etlingera velutina is a member of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae .[2][3]
| Etlingera velutina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Etlingera |
| Species: | E. velutina
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| Binomial name | |
| Etlingera velutina (Ridl.) R.M.Sm.
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The species is divided into the following varieties:[2]
- Etlingera var. longipedunculata
- Etlingera var. velutina
References edit
- ^ R.M.Sm., 1986 In: Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 43: 250
- ^ a b 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". Reading, UK: Species 2000. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
- ^ WCSP: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families