A new species of Bromheadia sect. aporodes (Orchidaceae) from terengganu, peninsular Malaysia | [Pakistan Journal of Botany • 2020]

Author(s):

1. EDWARD ENTALAI BESI: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia,43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor,Malaysia

2. DOME NIKONG: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia,43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor,Malaysia

3. MUSKHAZLI MUSTAFA: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia,43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor,Malaysia

4. RUSEA GO: Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia,43400 UPM, Serdang, Selangor,Malaysia

Abstract:

A new species, Bromheadia petuangensis R.Go et E.E. Besi belonging to Sect. Aporodes is described from hill dipterocarp forest in Terengganu, Peninsular Malaysia. This species was rescued from an active logging site in Hulu Terengganu. A field taxonomic key to some species of Bromheadia from the Sect. Aporodes in Peninsular Malaysia is provided, together with description, including information on colours, distribution, habitat, ecology, and illustration of the newly discovered species.

Page(s): 1019-1023

DOI: 10.30848/PJB2020-3(21)

Published: Journal: Pakistan Journal of Botany, Volume: 52, Issue: 3, Year: 2020

Keywords:

Malaysia , Orchidaceae , Field key , Hill dipterocarp forest , Bromheadia petuangensis

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