NEW VARIETY, RECORDS & DISCOVERIES OF SOME SPECIES OF PANDANUS (PANDANACEAE) IN SUMATRA & KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA
ABSTRACT: New variety, records
& discoveries of some species of Pandanus (Pandanaceae) in Sumatra & Kalimantan,
Indonesia. Reinwardtia 13(3): 255−262. — This current study shows the presence
of a new variety of Pandanus korthalsii Solms from Bengkulu, P. korthalsii
Solms var. bengkuluensis A.P. Keim and records the presence of three species
from Pandanus previously unknown to Sumatra and Borneo, particularly
Kalimantan: Pandanus irregularis Ridl., P. labyrinthicus Kurz, and P. stelliger
Ridl. The result of this study also indicates that in Sumatra the coastal-inhabitant
P. labyrinthicus can also be found further inland from its previously known
habitat.
Author: ARY PRIHARDHYANTO KEIM
Journal Code: jpbiologigg120020
