The genus Prismatomeris (Rubiaceae) in Thailand
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https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2019.47.2.06Keywords:
nomenclature, Prismatomerinae, Rubioideae, synopsisAbstract
A synopsis of the genus Prismatomeris in Thailand is presented. Eight species are recognized and P. glabra is newly recorded for Thailand; P. tetrandra subsp. malayana is no longer recognized as a distinct taxon. Descriptions of the genus and the newly recorded species are provided, as well as a key to the Thai species and notes on ecology, distribution, vernacular names and photographs.
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________. (1934). Florae Siamensis Enumeratio: A list of plants known from Siam with notes of their occurrence. Vol. 2. Siam Society, Bangkok.
Govaerts, R., Ruhsam, M., Andersson, L., Robbrecht, E., Bridson, D., Davis, A., Schanzer, I. & Sonké, B. (2007). World Checklist of Rubiaceae. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet; https://www.kew.org./wcsp/accessed. 30 August 2018.
Johansson, J.T. (1987). Revision of the genus Prismatomeris Thw. (Rubiaceae, Morindeae). Opera Botanica 94: 1–62.
Low, Y.W. (2015). Prismatomeris khoonmengiana, a new name for the peninsular Malaysian Coffea malayana (Rubiaceae). Plant Ecology and Evolution 148(1): 134–138.
Pooma, R. & Suddee, S. (eds) (2014). Tem Smitinand’s Thai Plant Names, revised edition 2014. Office of the Forest Herbarium, Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation, Bangkok.
Puff, C., Chayamarit, K. & Chamchumroon, V. (2005). Rubiaceae of Thailand: A pictorial guide to indigenous and cultivated genera. Prachachon, Bangkok.
Ridley, H.N. (1920). IV. New and rare plants from the Malay Peninsula. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 10: 128–156.
Robbrecht, E. & Manen, J.-F. (2006) The major evolutionary lineages of the coffee family (Rubiaceae, angiosperms). Combined analysis (nDNA and cpDNA) to infer the position of Coptosapelta and Luculia, and supertree construction based on rbcL, rps16, trnL-trnF and atpB-rbcL data. A new classification in two subfamilies, Cinchonoideae and Rubioideae. Systematics and Geography of Plants 76: 85–146.
Thiers, B. [continuously updated]. Index Herbariorum: A global directory of public herbaria and associated staff. New York Botanical Garden’s Virtual Herbarium. https://sweetgum. nybg.org/ih/ accessed August 18, 2018.
Thwaites, G.H.K. (1856). Description of new genera and species of Ceylon plants. Hooker’s Journal of Botany Kew Garden Miscellaneous 8: 266–271.
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2019-09-30
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Chantaranothai, P. (2019). The genus Prismatomeris (Rubiaceae) in Thailand. Thai Forest Bulletin (Botany), 47(2), 159–170. https://doi.org/10.20531/tfb.2019.47.2.06
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