Vanoverberghia diversifolia Elmer (1915:2913)
Kagda-Opot
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Alpinia diversifolia (Elmer) Elmer in Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2991 (1919); Languas diversifolia (Elmer) Merr. in Enum. Philipp. Fl. Pl. 1: 231 (1923)
Conservation Status
Last record: March 1907 (Contu, 2013 [as 1907]; Docot et al., 2019:147 [as March 1907])
Rediscovered on 10 April 2010 (Docot et al., 2019:147)
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Baguio, Benguet province, Luzon Island, Philippines
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Elmer, A. D. E. (1915). Notes and description of Zingiberaceae. Leaflets of Philippine Botany 8(116): 2885-2920.
Other references:
Contu, S. (2013). Alpinia diversifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T44393286A44477970. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T44393286A44477970.en. Downloaded on 16 November 2016.
Docot, R. V. A. (2019). Alpinia diversifolia. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T44393286A132699855. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T44393286A132699855.en. Accessed on 29 December 2023.
Docot, R. V. A., Banag, C. I., Tandang, D. N., Funakoshi, H. and Poulsen, A. D. (2019). Recircumscription and revision of the genus Vanoverberghia (Zingiberaceae). Blumea 64: 140-157. https://doi.org/10.3767/blumea.2019.64.02.05
Elmer, A. D. E. (1919). Zingiberaceae of the Sorgon Peninsula. Leaflets of Philippine Botany 8(119): 2963-2996.
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Govaerts, R. H. A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Magno, F. A. (1998). Forest Protection in the Caraballo Sur, Northern Philippines. Mountain Research and Development 18(1): 63-70.
Newman, Mark, Lhuillier, Amélie, Poulsen, Axel Dalberg. (2004). Checklist of the Zingiberaceae of Malesia. Blumea. Suppl. 2004, 16: 1-166.
Smith, R. M. (1990). Alpinia (Zingiberaceae): A proposed new infrageneric classification. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 47(1): 1-75. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960428600003140