Nanochilus

Nanochilus palembanicus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Zingiberales
Family: Zingiberaceae
Genus: Nanochilus
K.Schum.
Species: N. palembanicus
Binomial name
Nanochilus palembanicus
(Miq.) K.Schum.
Synonyms[1]
  • Hedychium palembanicum Miq
  • Gandasulium palembanicum (Miq.) Kuntze
  • Gandasulium sumatranum (Jack) Kuntze

Nanochilus is a genus of plants in the ginger family. It contains only one known species, Nanochilus palembanicus, endemic to Sumatra.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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