Thismia malayana (Thismiaceae), a new mycoheterotrophic species from Peninsular Malaysia
Mat Yunoh Siti-Munirah,
Chin Hardy-Adrian,
Sharipudin Mohamad-Shafiq
et al.
Abstract:A new species of the mycoheterotrophic genus Thismia from Malaysia is described and illustrated. Thismia malayana introduced here was found in two localities: in the lowlands of Gunung Angsi Forest Reserve, Negeri Sembilan, and in the hilly dipterocarp forests of Gunung Benom in Tengku Hassanal Wildlife Reserve, Pahang. Thismia malayana falls into the section Thismia subsect. Odoardoa, as it has creeping vermiform roots and free equal tepals. It is characterised by the following taxonomically important feature… Show more
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