DYSOXYLUM MIDDLETONIANUM (MELIACEAE), A DISTINCTIVE NEW SPECIES FROM THE SOUTHERN FOLD MOUNTAINS OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA

Authors

  • W. Takeuchi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960428609005435

Keywords:

Dysoxylum, Meliaceae, Papua New Guinea

Abstract

Dysoxylum middletonianum Takeuchi (Meliaceae) is described from previously unexplored habitats in the Southern Fold Mountains of Papua New Guinea. The new plant is the smallest Dysoxylum in eastern Malesia and one of only two species with whip infructescences.

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Published

2009-06-15

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Original Research Articles