ORCHIDANTHA SARAWAKENSIS SP. NOV. (ZINGIBERALES : LOWIACEAE), A NEW SPECIES ENDEMIC TO EAST MALAYSIA, BORNEO

• Main Authors: Mohd Yusoff, Syauqina, Meekiong, Kalu, Aimi Syazana, Sedek
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Forest Research Institute Malaysia 2019
• Subjects: QK Botany
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/31825/1/Syauqina.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/31825/; https://www.cabdirect.org/cabdirect/abstract/20193372105
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Lowiaceae is one of the eight families in Zingiberales and comprises a single genus, Orchidantha. This genus is restricted to South-East Asia and poorly known among Zingiberales. Currently, there are 25 species including a new species from Sarikei, Sarawak, O. sarawakensis Syauqina & Meekiong...