Monday, August 26, 2024

[Botany • 2024] Curcuma ungmensis (Zingiberaceae) • A New Species from Nagaland, North-East India


Curcuma ungmensis M.Sabu, Hareesh & P.Tiatemsu,  

in Sabu, Hareesh et Tiatemsu, 2024.
 
Abstract
Curcuma ungmensis M.Sabu, Hareesh and P.Tiatemsu sp. nov. from Mokokchung district of Nagaland state, India is described here. The new species shows affinities towards C. inodora but distinct in many attributes. Detailed description and distribution are provided along with colour photographs of the new species for easy identification.

Curcuma inodora, Mokokchung district, novelty, Zingiberales, Monocots





Mamiyil Sabu, Vadakkoot Sankaran Hareesh and Punatemjen Tiatemsu. 2024. Curcuma ungmensis (Zingiberaceae): A New Species from Nagaland, North-East India.  Phytotaxa. 663(2); 90-94. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.663.2.4