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Issue: Vol. 302 No. 3: 4 April 2017
Type: Article
Published: 2017-04-04
DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.302.3.1
Page range: 201–228
Abstract views: 21
PDF downloaded: 1

Ten new species of Phyllagathis (Trib. Sonerileae, Melastomataceae ) from Sarawak, Borneo

Herbarium of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, No. 53, Nan-Hai Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan.
Herbarium of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, No. 53, Nan-Hai Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan.
Department of Biology, National Museum of Natural Science, No. 1, Kuan-Chien Road, Taichung 404, Taiwan. Department of Life Science, National Chung Hsing University, No. 250, Kuo-Kuang Road, Taichung 402, Taiwan.
Sonerileae Melastomataceae Sarawak Borneo Eudicots

Abstract

Ten undescribed species of Phyllagathis from southwestern Sarawak, named P. bicolor, P. lii, P. millelunata, P. phyllioides, P. rivularis, P. rubrosetosa, P. ulu, P. violinifolia, P. wallacei and P. yodae are reported in this study. We describe and illustrate the ten new species after a careful study of the literature, herbarium specimens and living plants.