Borneocola reticosus (Ridl.) Y.Y.Sam, 2016

Sam, Yen Yen, Takano, Atsuko, Ibrahim, Halijah, Zaveska, Eliska & Aziz, Fazimah, 2016, Borneocola (Zingiberaceae), a new genus from Borneo, PhytoKeys 75, pp. 31-55 : 40

publication ID	https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.75.9837
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C290DBD4-E56F-54AA-8093-3CADAAD5DA13
treatment provided by	PhytoKeys by Pensoft
scientific name	Borneocola reticosus (Ridl.) Y.Y.Sam
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

6. Borneocola reticosus (Ridl.) Y.Y.Sam comb. nov.

Gastrochilus reticosa Ridl., J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 44: 195 (1905). Boesenbergia reticosa (Ridl.) Merr., Bibl. Enum. Born. Pl. 122 (1921). Scaphochlamys reticosa (Ridl.) R.M.Sm., Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 44: 209 (1987).

Type.

Cultivated in Singapore Botanic Gardens , originally from Borneo , Sarawak, First Division, Bidi, 22 Nov 1904, Ridley s.n. (holotype: SING!) .

Notes.

Borneocola reticosus is chosen as the type species as it is the easiest to recognise in the genus. Its reticulate lamina readily distinguishes it from other Borneocola species.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Plantae
Phylum	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida
Order	Zingiberales
Family	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Borneocola