Abstract
A new subspecies of Zingiber ultralimitale Ardiyani & A.D.Poulsen was found at Matarombeo, South-East Sulawesi. Zingiber ultralimitale subsp. matarombeoense Ardiyani & Ardi, was described, illustrated and barcoded using four barcoding loci (rbcL, trnH-psbA, Internal Transcribed Spacer-ITS, and matK). Provisional conservation status assessment indicates a Critical Endangered (CR) status. The taxonomic placement into section was determined based on morphology, molecular, and pollen SEM data.
Keywords: Indonesia, limestone, scanning electron microscope, South-East Sulawesi, Wallacea, Monocots
Zingiber ultralimitale subsp. matarombeoense Ardiyani & Ardi
MARLINA ARDIYANI, WISNU H. ARDI, WAHYUDI SANTOSO. 2021. Zingiber ultralimitale subsp. matarombeoense Ardiyani & Ardi (Zingiberaceae), A New Subspecies from Sulawesi. Phytotaxa. 527(1); 32-40. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.527.1.3 [2021-11-26]