Souvannakhoummane K.Lanorsavanh S.Sangvirotjanapat S.Mahidol University2024-02-082024-02-082023-01-01Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany) Vol.51 (2023) , 157-16304953843https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/95821Globba amicitia (Zingiberaceae: Globbeae), a new species from Laos is described and illustrated. This species is morphologically most similar to G. larsenii, a species from Thailand, in having erect inflorescences and entirely yellow flowers without spots, but easily recognizable by its sessile cincinni and puberulent lateral staminodes. A proposed IUCN Red List assessment and notes on distinguishing characters are provided. A key to species of Globba subgenus Globba in the Indo-Chinese region is included.Agricultural and Biological SciencesArticleSCOPUS10.20531/tfb.2023.51.2.142-s2.0-851802982222465423X