Rafflesia consueloae

Rafflesia consueloae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Malpighiales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Malpighiales

Familia: Rafflesiaceae
Genus: Rafflesia
Species: Rafflesia consueloae

Name

Rafflesia consueloae Galindon, Ong & Fernando, PhytoKeys 61: 39 (2016).

• Type locality: Philippines. Luzon Island: Nueva Ecija Province, Municipality of Pantabangan, Brgy. Fatima, Mt Balukbok, 15°50'N, 121°05'E, 325 m a.s.l.
• Typus: ♂ flowers, 19 March 2014, Fernando & Galindon 3373 (spirit collection; holotype: PNH, isotype PUH).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Malesia Philippines. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Galindon, J.M.M., Ong, P.S. & Fernando, E.S. 2016. Rafflesia consueloae (Rafflesiaceae), the smallest among giants; a new species from Luzon Island, Philippines. PhytoKeys 61: 37–46. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.61.7295 Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Rafflesia consueloae. Published online. Accessed: April 17 2016.

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