Mapania sapuaniana (Cyperaceae), a new sedge species from Sarawak

• Main Authors: Zinnirah, Shabdin, Culham, Alastair, Simpson, David A., Meeklong, K
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: National Herbarium Nederland 2013
• Subjects: QL Zoology
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15928/1/shabdin.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15928/; http://centaur.reading.ac.uk/34997/
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Mapania sapuaniana, a spectacular new sedge species from Lanjak Entimau, Sarawak, is described and illustrated. It is closely related to M. richardsii and M. borneensis but differs in having broad leaves with a distinct pseudopetiole, reddish purple or maroon coloration on the underside of the leaf...