Table 2. Comparison of the partial sequences of the trnS-trnfM intergenic spacer for identification of halotypes among collected Curcuma samples

Sample # Halotypea Nucleotide positionb Size (bp) Spieces
176 207a 216-232
NT1 G-(AT)8 G _ (AT)8 231 C. aromatica
NT2
NT3
NT4 A-(AT)6 A _ (AT)6 227 C. longa
NT5
NT6 G-(AT)5 G _ (AT)5 225 C. zedoaria
Dashes (–) denote alignment gaps
Nucleotide position for identification of haplotypes in three Curcuma species