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Arisaema brinchangense Y.W. Low, Scherberich & G. Gusman (Araceae), a new threatened species endemic to the Cameron Highlands (Peninsular Malaysia)

par Low, Yee Wen;Scherberich, David;Gusman, Guy
Référence Candollea, 71, 1, page (83-89)
Publication Publié, 2016-06

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Résumé :

The new species is similar to Arisaema anomalum Hemsl. but differs by the morphology of its spathe. It is placed under Arisaema sect. Anomalum Gusman & L. Gusman based on morphological and growth characters, the latter observed in the field and unique to that section. Arisaema brinchangense is endemic to the Cameron Highlands, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia, and is assessed as "Critically Endangered" following IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria due to habitat loss.