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Out of New Guinea? Two new species of Zygogynum (Winteraceae) extend the genus west of Lydekker’s and Wallace’s Lines.
The Winteraceae comprise 100 – 130 species in five to nine genera. The genus is currently thought to have a Papuasian-Pacific distribution and is only known from the western Pacific islands (New Caledonia, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands), Australia and New Guinea, including the far western Bird’s Head Peninsula, but... -
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Calamus kebariensis (Arecaceae)—a new montane rattan from New Guinea.
Calamus kebariensis (Arecaceae or Palmae), a new species of rattan from the Bird’s Head Peninsula in West Papua, Indonesia, is described and illustrated. This species, which, among the New Guinea Calamus species, most closely resembles C. cuthbertsonii and C. spanostachys, is distinguished by its short and extremely slender stems, finely...Maturbongs, Rudi A. ; Dransfield, John ; Baker, William
Papuasia, Bird’s Head Peninsula (Indonesia), South-East Asia, Calamus kebariensis, New species, Lianas, Calamua, Taxonomy, Palms, and Rattans