Abstract

A new species of the genus Rafflesia, Rafflesia sharifah-hapsahiae, is described, with illustrations. A key to 2 related species of Rafflesia of Peninsular Malaysia is also provided. A discussion on its differences and similarities with Rafflesia azlanii and Rafflesia hasseltii is presented.

DOI

10.3906/bot-1210-34

Keywords

Malaysia, tropical rainforest, Rafflesia, parasite

First Page

1038

Last Page

1044

Recommended Citation

ADAM, J. H, MOHAMED, R, JUHARI, M. A, ARIFF, N. N, & WAN, K (2013). Rafflesia sharifah-hapsahiae (Rafflesiaceae), a new species from Peninsular Malaysia. Turkish Journal of Botany 37 (6): 1038-1044. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-1210-34

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