Three new species of Araceae from Bangladesh

Authors

  • Hosne Ara Bangladesh National Herbarium, Chiriakhana Road, Mirpur-1 Dhaka-1216
  • Md. Abul Hassan Department of Botany, University of Dhaka, Dhaka-1000

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjpt.v25i2.39529

Abstract

Three new species belonging to two genera of Araceae from Bangladesh, namely Alocasia hararganjensis H. Ara & M.A. Hassan, Alocasia salarkhanii H. Ara & M.A. Hassan and Typhonium elatum H. Ara & M.A. Hassan are described and illustrated. Diagnostic morphological characters of each of the new species are provided. A comparative morphological characteristic for each new species with their closest described species has also been provided.

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Published

2018-12-29

How to Cite

Ara, H., & Hassan, M. A. (2018). Three new species of Araceae from Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Plant Taxonomy, 25(2), 227–239. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjpt.v25i2.39529

Issue

Vol. 25 No. 2 (2018)

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