TY -JOUR
AU -Mark Arcebal K. Naive
AU -Reagan Joseph T. Villanueva
TI -Cryptocoryne joshanii (Araceae), a new species serendipitously discovered in Sulu archipelago, Philippines
PY -2018
DA -2018-08-08
JO -Taiwania
VL -63
IS -3
SP -248
EP -250
UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1565
AB -A new species, Cryptocoryne joshanii Naive & Villanueva, from the island of Basilan, Philippines, is herein described and illustrated. It is comparable to C. usteriana, but differs significantly in having lanceolate leaves, acicular, outwardly recurved, purplish red stigmas and an erect spathe limb. Information on the geographical distribution, ecological data, phenology and conservation status as well as an identification key to the Philippine Crytocoryne species are provided.
DO -10.6165/tai.2018.63.248