%0 Journal Article %A Arunrat Chaveerach %A Piya Mokkamul %A Runglawan Sudmoon and Tawatchai Tanee %T A New Species of Zingiber (Zingiberaceae) from Northern Thailand %D 2007 %J Taiwania %V 52 %N 2 %P 159-163 %U https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/577 %X A new species of the genus Zingiber Miller (Zingiberaceae), Zingiber phumiangense A. Chaveerach & P. Mokkamul from Phu Miang, Uttaradit Province in the northern Thailand, is described and illustrated. It’s closely related to Z. neotruncatum Wu, Larsen & Turland, but differs in several characters. The important different characters are leaf blades elliptic-oblong, bracts green with margin usually translucent and ciliate, calyx tube apex trilobed, anther basifixed, ovary glabrous. %M doi:10.6165/tai.2007.52(2).159