Hellwigia odontonema (K. Schum.) Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen, 2025

Senjaya, Seni Kurnia, Poulsen, Axel Dalberg, Ardiyani, Marlina & Cronk, Quentin C. B., 2025, Reinstatement of Hellwigia Warb. (Zingiberaceae) and its molecular and morphological delimitation, PhytoKeys 261, pp. 233-273 : 233-273

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.261.151948
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16928191
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/BD61B532-EE9E-596C-BE0E-3CACCBBB4EA9
treatment provided by	PhytoKeys by Pensoft
scientific name	Hellwigia odontonema (K. Schum.) Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen
status	comb. nov.

Treatment

Hellwigia odontonema (K. Schum.) Senjaya & A. D. Poulsen comb. nov.

Alpinia odontonema K. Schum. View in CoL , Nachtr. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee 65 1905 (Basionym). Type: Papua New Guinea. Bismarck Mountains , F. R. R. Schlechter 1395 (lectotype: designated by Smith, 36 (2): 277 1978, B n. v., assumed lost in the Second World War).

Alpinia brevituba Valeton View in CoL , Nova Guinea 8: 953 1913. Type: Indonesia. Papua: Hellwig Mountain, L. S. A. M. von Römer 1109 (lectotype: designated here, BO! [ BO-0081536 ]).

Note.

As Valeton (1916) and Smith (1990 a) did not mention where the type was deposited, we designate the BO material as the lectotype.