A NEW SPECIES OF ZINGIBER (ZINGIBERACEAE) FROM ENGGANO ISLAND, INDONESIA

ABSTRACT: A species of Zingiber Miller (Zingiberaceae), Z. engganoensis Ardiyani, from Enggano Island, Indonesia is described. The species is only known from its type locality. It is similar to Z. spectabile Griff. but with some morphological differences. Three-locus DNA barcodes (rbcL, matK and ITS2) of the new species were generated for its identification purposes.
Key Words: DNA barcode, Enggano Island, Zingiber, Zingiberaceae
Author: MARLINA ARDIYANI
Journal Code: jpbiologigg150021

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