Published August 22, 2025 | Version v1

Hellwigia domatifera Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen 2025, comb. nov.

  • 1. Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V 6 T 1 Z 4, Canada & Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V 6 T 1 Z 4, Canada
  • 2. Research Center for Biosystematics and Evolution, Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN), Bogor, West Java, 16911, Indonesia
  • 3. Biodiversity Research Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V 6 T 1 Z 4, Canada
  • 4. Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, V 6 T 1 Z 4, Canada

Description

Hellwigia domatifera (Valeton) Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen comb. nov.

Alpinia domatifera Valeton, Nova Guinea 8: 955 1913 (Basionym). Type: Indonesia. West Papua: Arfak Mountains, K. Gjellerup 1022 (lectotype: designated by Smith, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 34 (2): 175 1975, L! [L 0427797]; isolectotype: BO! [Sheet No. BO-0080585]).

Eriolopha meyeri Ridl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 218 1916. Type: Indonesia. Papua: Geelvink Bay, A. B. Meyer 10 (lectotype: designated by Smith, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 34 (2): 175 1975, K! [K 000292444]).

Note.

Smith (1990 a) lectotypified K. Gjellerup’s collection at L, and here we add the isolectotype that we found at BO.

Notes

Published as part of Senjaya, Seni Kurnia, Poulsen, Axel Dalberg, Ardiyani, Marlina & Cronk, Quentin C. B., 2025, Reinstatement of Hellwigia Warb. (Zingiberaceae) and its molecular and morphological delimitation, pp. 233-273 in PhytoKeys 261 on pages 233-273, DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.261.151948

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
K , L, BO
Material sample ID
K 000292444 , L 0427797, BO-0080585
Scientific name authorship
Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Zingiberales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Genus
Hellwigia
Species
domatifera
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic status
comb. nov.
Type status
lectotype

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