After repeated confirmation as A. zerumbet by Dr Sabu, the expert of the Family Zingiberaceae in SE Asia, I am taking it as A. zerumbet. Thank you Dr Sabu for re-examination.
DSRawat Pantnagar ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dr D.S. Rawat Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA *eflorapantnagar* <https://sites.google.com/site/eflorapantnagar/home> displaying wild flora of Pantnagar On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 8:32 PM J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks a lot, Sabu ji. > > -- > With regards, > J. M. Garg > > ---------- Forwarded message --------- > From: Mamiyil Sabu <> > Date: Wed, 7 Oct, 2020, 8:19 pm > Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:196410] Arecaceae, Araceae, Zingiberaceae > Fortnight 1-14 Aug 2014: Alpinia malaccensis (Zingiberaceae) from > Uttarakhand_DSR_10 > To: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> > > > Alpinia zerumbet only. > Thanking you, > Sincerely yours, > *M. Sabu Ph. D., FNA, FASc.* > *CSIR-Emeritus Scientist, Malabar Botanical Garden & IPS* > > > > > > > *Calicut, 673014.Formerly Professor & HeadDepartment of BotanyUniversity > of CalicutKerala, 673 635, IndiaPhone: 91--4952431545Mobile: 91- > 09447636333* > Website: www.gingersofindia.com > *https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58 > <https://botany.uoc.ac.in/index.php/sunojkumar?id=58>* > Google scholar: > https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=BkXpK9IAAAAJ&hl=en > > > > On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 at 13:32, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >> From: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com> >> Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 at 16:22 >> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:196410] Arecaceae, Araceae, Zingiberaceae >> Fortnight 1-14 Aug 2014: Alpinia malaccensis (Zingiberaceae) from >> Uttarakhand_DSR_10 >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: D.S Rawat <drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com>, Prabhu kumar Km < >> prabhumkris...@gmail.com> >> >> >> Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please. >> >> Some earlier relevant feedback: >> It is not *A. malaccensis*, seems to be *A. smithiae *or *A. zerumbet *-- >> >> *Prabhu Kumar K M * >> >> >> >> Thank you Prabhu Kumar Ji for suggesting the alternative ID. >> As I remember A.smithiae is a new species reported from South India and >> mentioned as endemic to the area. I was looking for the paper in which it >> was described by Dr Sabu and Mangaly in 1991 but could not get it. >> If you have the copy of it please send so that I may verify with my >> specimens. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> >> >> >> >> >> It is Alpinia zerumbet. >> Thanks for reading this mail. >> With best regards >> Dr.M.Sabu >> >> *Alpinia zerumbet* usually has pendent spikes and capsules are >> distinctly ridged which is not the case here. >> DSRawat Pantnagar >> >> >> >> >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: D.S Rawat <drdsrawat.alpin...@gmail.com> >> Date: 11 August 2014 17:31 >> Subject: [efloraofindia:196410] Arecaceae, Araceae, Zingiberaceae >> Fortnight 1-14 Aug 2014: Alpinia malaccensis (Zingiberaceae) from >> Uttarakhand_DSR_10 >> To: efloraofindia <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com> >> >> >> *Alpinia malaccensis* (Burm.f.) 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