Identification of ethnomedicinally important Kaempferia L. (Zingiberaceae) species based on morphological traits and suitable DNA region

• Main Authors: Labrooy, Catherine Dharshini, Abdullah, Thohirah Lee, Stanslas, Johnson
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74539/1/Identification.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/74539/

Nuclear ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS) sequences and morphological characteristics were used to identify medicinally important Kaempferia species cultivated in Peninsular Malaysia. Six species were evaluated for parameters such as nucleotide diversity (0.458) and estimated values of tra...