Thrixspermum obyrneanum (Aeridinae), a new species from Peninsular Thailand and Malaysia.
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Date published
June 27, 2022
Abstract
Thrixspermum obyrneanum (sect. Thrixspermum) is a new species described from Narathiwat Province, southern Thailand, and from Kelantan, Peninsular Malaysia. It is morphologically similar to T. leucarachne but differs in the much shorter sepals and petals, tepals and lip pale yellow, lateral lobes of the lip 6–7 mm long, broadly triangular to ovate, with narrowly truncate and erose apex, mid-lobe 3.0–4.7 mm long, cylindrical to broadly triangular, obtuse.
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Priority 4: Accelerated Taxonomy
Funder
| Funder name | Awards |
Office of the Civil Service Commission, Thailand | Function-based scholarship |
Government of Malaysia | National Conservation Trust Fund (NCTF) Grant. |
Kementerian Sumber Asli dan Alam Sekitar, Malaysia | “Towards conservation strategy/policy for limestone hills in Pen-insular Malaysia: Understanding and documenting plant biodiversity focus on Kelantan and Perlis limestone hill (Phase 1)” Project. |
Journal title
Lankesteriana
Volume
22
Issue
2
Publisher
Universidad de Costa Rica
Place of publication
Cartago, Costa Rica
ISSN
1409-3871
eISSN
2215-2067
Date accepted
August 9, 2022
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IF = 0.364 (2021-2022). Part of a Ph.D. project at the University of Reading and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.