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| Amorphophallus khanhhoaensis in Tien, Nguyen, Dinh, Le et Hetterscheid, 2026. |
Abstract
Amorphophallus khanhhoaensis is described as a new species from central Vietnam. This species is morphologically similar to and therefore compared with A. cicatricifer (eastern Thailand and Myanmar), A. umbrinus (Vietnam), and A. ferruginosus (Laos). An updated key to the Vietnamese species of Amorphophallus is provided.
Araceae, Carnose spathe, Central Vietnam, Dien Khanh, Khanh Hoa, nomenclature, phylogeny, pollen, taxonomy, Monocots
Amorphophallus khanhhoaensis
TRAN VAN TIEN, VAN DU NGUYEN, QUANG DIEP DINH, CHI TOAN LE and WILBERT HETTERSCHEID. 2026. A New Species of the Genus Amorphophallus (Thomsonieae, Aroidea, Araceae) from the coastal area of Central Vietnam. Phytotaxa. 750(1); 51-57. DOI: doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.750.1.5 [2026-03-31]
