Globba albiflora

Globba albiflora
G. albiflora var. aurea taken in Cat Tien National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Zingiberales
Family:Zingiberaceae
Genus:Globba
Species: G. albiflora
Binomial name
Globba albiflora
Ridl., 1899
range: see GBIF

Globba albiflora[2] is a species of small plant, in the genus sometimes called "dancing ladies" and the family Zingiberaceae.[3] This species can be found in Indo-China, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra; in Viet Nam the genus may likewise be called gừng vũ nữ or lô ba.

Varieties

The Catalogue of Life lists:[3]

  • G. albiflora var. aurea Holttum
  • G. albiflora var. albiflora

References

  1. "Globba albiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  2. Ridley HN (1899) In: J. Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Society 32: 96
  3. 1 2 Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
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  • Data related to Globba at Wikispecies
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