Studies on Monstereae (Araceae) of Borneo II: Furtado’s Rhaphidophora kinabaluensis elucidated and transferred to Scindapsus

Kartini Saibeh and Siva Rohgini Batumale and Peter C. Boyce (2015) Studies on Monstereae (Araceae) of Borneo II: Furtado’s Rhaphidophora kinabaluensis elucidated and transferred to Scindapsus. Borneo Research Bulletin, 46. pp. 409-413. ISSN 0006-7806

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Abstract

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.

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Aroids , Scindapsus kinabaluensis , Scindapsus Coriaceus Complex , Malaysian Borneo , Sabah
Subjects: Q Science > QH Natural history > QH1-278.5 Natural history (General)
Q Science > QK Botany > QK1-989 Botany > QK1-474.5 General Including geographical distribution
Department: FACULTY > Faculty of Tropical Forestry
Depositing User: SITI AZIZAH BINTI IDRIS -
Date Deposited: 22 Sep 2022 11:34
Last Modified: 22 Sep 2022 11:34
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34174

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