⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-217396, and has not been changed.

Achasma sphaerocephalum var. petiolatum Holttum is a synonym of Etlingera metriocheilos (Griff.) R.M.Sm.

This name is a synonym of Etlingera metriocheilos (Griff.) R.M.Sm..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 217396) with original publication details: Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 191 1950.