On the IUCN status of Boesenbergia albolutea and B. rubrolutea (Zingiberaceae) and typification of B. rubrolutea

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K. Aishwarya
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1626-9269
M. Sabu

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The present study comments on the conservation status of two species of the genus Boesenbergia, viz., B. albolutea and B. rubrolutea. The study also identified and designated the lectotype for B. rubrolutea.

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