Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan

The genus Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) is revised based on comparative morphological and palynological studies in Taiwan. Four species are recognized, i. E. Sciaphila arfakiana Becc., S. Maculata Miers, S. ramosa Fukuy. & T. Suzuki, and S. secundiflora Thwaites ex Benth. Sciaphila arfakiana and S. m...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Hsin Hsieh, Chih-Sheng Wu, Kuoh-Cheng Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Taiwan University 2003-12-01
Series:Taiwania
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Online Access:http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=20
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spelling doaj-c2e5ab4e0cc94108a054df323aa0f0ae2020-11-24T21:13:24ZengNational Taiwan UniversityTaiwania0372-333X0372-333X2003-12-0148423924710.6165/tai.2003.48(4).239Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in TaiwanTsung-Hsin Hsieh0Chih-Sheng Wu1Kuoh-Cheng Yang2Department of Sciences Education, National Tainan Teachers College, Tainan 700, Taiwan.East Coast National Scenic Area Administrations, Tourism Bureau Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Chengkung 961, Taitung Hsien, Taiwan.Department of Ecology, Providence University, Shalu 433, Taichung Hsien, Taiwan.The genus Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) is revised based on comparative morphological and palynological studies in Taiwan. Four species are recognized, i. E. Sciaphila arfakiana Becc., S. Maculata Miers, S. ramosa Fukuy. & T. Suzuki, and S. secundiflora Thwaites ex Benth. Sciaphila arfakiana and S. maculata are new record to Flora of Taiwan and S. secundiflora distributed in Kueishan Island is a new distribution. SEM micrographs of pollen grains, a key to species, species descriptions, and taxonomic notes are provided.http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=20SciaphilaTriuridaceaePollen grainsNew recordTaiwan
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author Tsung-Hsin Hsieh
Chih-Sheng Wu
Kuoh-Cheng Yang
spellingShingle Tsung-Hsin Hsieh
Chih-Sheng Wu
Kuoh-Cheng Yang
Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
Taiwania
Sciaphila
Triuridaceae
Pollen grains
New record
Taiwan
author_facet Tsung-Hsin Hsieh
Chih-Sheng Wu
Kuoh-Cheng Yang
author_sort Tsung-Hsin Hsieh
title Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
title_short Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
title_full Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
title_fullStr Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
title_full_unstemmed Revision of Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) in Taiwan
title_sort revision of sciaphila (triuridaceae) in taiwan
publisher National Taiwan University
series Taiwania
issn 0372-333X
0372-333X
publishDate 2003-12-01
description The genus Sciaphila (Triuridaceae) is revised based on comparative morphological and palynological studies in Taiwan. Four species are recognized, i. E. Sciaphila arfakiana Becc., S. Maculata Miers, S. ramosa Fukuy. & T. Suzuki, and S. secundiflora Thwaites ex Benth. Sciaphila arfakiana and S. maculata are new record to Flora of Taiwan and S. secundiflora distributed in Kueishan Island is a new distribution. SEM micrographs of pollen grains, a key to species, species descriptions, and taxonomic notes are provided.
topic Sciaphila
Triuridaceae
Pollen grains
New record
Taiwan
url http://tai2.ntu.edu.tw/taiwania/abstract.php?type=abstract&id=20
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