Studies on Monstereae (Araceae) of Borneo II: Furtado’s Rhaphidophora kinabaluensis elucidated and transferred to Scindapsus
Rhaphidophora kinabaluensis Furtado (Araceae: Monstereae), described from Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, has been recollected and revealed to be a species of Scindapsus Schott belonging to a species complex surrounding S. coriaceus Engl. The taxonomic transfer is made — S. kinabaluensis (Furtado) Kartini...
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BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/13149/ http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/13149/1/Studies%20on%20Monstereae%20%28Araceae%29%20of%20Borneo%20II%20Furtado%27s%20Rhaphidophora%20%28abstract%29.pdf |
| Summary: | Rhaphidophora kinabaluensis Furtado (Araceae: Monstereae), described from Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, has been recollected and revealed to be a species of Scindapsus Schott belonging to a species complex surrounding S. coriaceus Engl. The taxonomic transfer is made — S. kinabaluensis (Furtado) Kartini & P. C. Boyce, comb. nov. — and a description, colour illustrations and list of specimens are provided. Defining characteristics and current taxonomy of the Scindapsus Coriaceus Complex are summarized. |
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