Rafflesia tuanku-halimii (Rafflesiaceae), a new species from Peninsular Malaysia

Rafflesia tuanku-halimii, a new species from Peninsular Malaysia, is herewith described and illustrated. It is related to R. azlanii and R. sharifah-hapsahiae by coalesced warts on it lobes. Rafflesia tuanku-halimii is different from them in having window covered by almost united rings and these rin...

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Main Authors: Jumaat Haji Adam, Mohd Afiq Aizat Juhari, Rahmah Mohamed, Nor Azilah Abdul Wahab, Syamsurina Arshad, Mohd Paiz Kamaruzaman, Mohd Firdaus Mohd Raih, Wan, Kiew-Lian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10375/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10375/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10375/1/01%20Jumaat%20Haji%20Adam%20%28Agong%29.pdf
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Summary:Rafflesia tuanku-halimii, a new species from Peninsular Malaysia, is herewith described and illustrated. It is related to R. azlanii and R. sharifah-hapsahiae by coalesced warts on it lobes. Rafflesia tuanku-halimii is different from them in having window covered by almost united rings and these rings almost wholly covering the window.