An annotated checklist of seed plants of Gunung Jerai


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Faridah Hanum I. and Shamsul Khamis and Latifah Z. A. and T. A. Manap and Radhiah Zakaria and Ahmad Fauzi Mokhtar and Suterisno, S. E. and K. Mat Salleh and Sani Miran and A. Latiff (2006) An annotated checklist of seed plants of Gunung Jerai. In: Hutan simpan Gunung Jerai, Kedah: pengurusan, persekitaran fizikal dan kepelbagaian biologi. Jabatan Perhutanan Semenanjung Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 159-185. ISBN 9839269402

Abstract

A total of 220 species belonging to 162 genera and 79 families of higher plants were enumerated from Gunung Jerai, Kedah during the one-week expedition. A few species of higher plants are newly added to the current checklist of plants known from Gunung Jerai. There are seven new records for Kedah, 10 Peninsular Malaysia endemic taxa of which half being Gunung Jerai endemics i.e. Corybas geminigibbus, Geostachys rupestris, Neolitsea kedahense, Paphiopedilum callosum and Sonerila linearis. Orchids taxa are particularly plentiful. Many elements of the various forest types of Peninsular Malaysia are also found here.


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Abstract

A total of 220 species belonging to 162 genera and 79 families of higher plants were enumerated from Gunung Jerai, Kedah during the one-week expedition. A few species of higher plants are newly added to the current checklist of plants known from Gunung Jerai. There are seven new records for Kedah, 10 Peninsular Malaysia endemic taxa of which half being Gunung Jerai endemics i.e. Corybas geminigibbus, Geostachys rupestris, Neolitsea kedahense, Paphiopedilum callosum and Sonerila linearis. Orchids taxa are particularly plentiful. Many elements of the various forest types of Peninsular Malaysia are also found here.

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Item Type: Book Section
Additional Information: Available at Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43000 UPM Serdang, Malaysia.Call Number QH77 M3K4973
AGROVOC Term: seed
AGROVOC Term: seed collection
AGROVOC Term: mountains
AGROVOC Term: sampling
AGROVOC Term: expeditions
AGROVOC Term: data collection
AGROVOC Term: species checklists
AGROVOC Term: species diversity
AGROVOC Term: plant population
AGROVOC Term: taxonomy
Geographical Term: Malaysia
Depositing User: Ms. Azariah Hashim
Date Deposited: 22 Aug 2024 07:24
Last Modified: 22 Aug 2024 07:35
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/915

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