Globba albiflora is a small plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae, sometimes called dancing ladies.[3] This species can be found in Indo-China, Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra; in Viet Nam the genus may likewise be called gừng vũ nữ or lô ba.
| Globba albiflora | |
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| G. albiflora var. aurea taken in Cat Tien National Park | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Zingiberales |
| Family: | Zingiberaceae |
| Genus: | Globba |
| Species: | G. albiflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Globba albiflora | |
The variety called G. albiflora var. aurea Holttum[3] is now Globba newmanii Sangvir..
References
edit- ^ Sangvirotjanapat, S. (2020). "Globba albiflora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T132769373A132688864. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-1.RLTS.T132769373A132688864.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ Ridley HN (1899) In: J. Straits Branch Royal Asiatic Society 32: 96
- ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 4 August 2018.