Hellenia globosa

Hellenia globosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Zingiberales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Zingiberales

Familia: Costaceae
Genus: Hellenia
Species: Hellenia globosa

Name

Hellenia globosa (Blume) S.R.Dutta, Pleione 4: 152 (2010).

Synonyms

  • Basionym
    • Costus globosus Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae: 62 (1827).
  • Homotypic
    • Cheilocostus globosus (Blume) C.D.Specht, Taxon 55: 160 (2006).
  • Heterotypic
    • Costus roxburghii Hasselt, Bull. Sci. Nat. Geol. 3: 189 (1824), nom. rej. prop.
    • Costus kingii Baker in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 6: 250 (1892).
    • Costus ridleyi K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 46: 411 (1904).
    • Costus velutinus Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 57: 103 (1911).
    • Costus globosus var. kingii (Baker) Holttum, Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244 (1950).
    • Costus globosus var. ridleyi (K.Schum.) Holttum, Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244 (1950).
    • Costus globosus var. velutinus (Ridl.) Holttum, Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 244 (1950).
    • Costus dhaninivatii K.Larsen, Felicit. Vol. Southeast Asian Stud. 1: 150 (1965).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • Borneo; Jawa; Malaya; Sumatera; Thailand

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Dutta, S.R., 2010. Pleione 4: 152.
  • Govaerts, R. 2013. Hellenia Retz., the correct name for Cheilocostus C.D.Specht (Costaceae). Phytotaxa 151 (1): 63–64. PDF. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

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