Discovery through citizen science: Cryptocoryne paglaterasiana (Araceae), a new endangered species from Tampilisan, Zamboanga del Norte, Western Mindanao
Cryptocoryne paglaterasiana, a new endemic species discovered by two citizen scientists in Zamboanga del Norte, Western Mindanao, Philippines is herein described and illustrated. A detailed description, colour plates, phenology, distribution, provisional conservation status and a list of Cryptocoryn...
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Published in | TAIWANIA Vol. 67; no. 4; pp. 539 - 543 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English Chinese |
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臺灣大學生命科學院
01.12.2022
國立臺灣大學生命科學院 National Taiwan University, College of Life Science |
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Summary: | Cryptocoryne paglaterasiana, a new endemic species discovered by two citizen scientists in Zamboanga del Norte, Western Mindanao, Philippines is herein described and illustrated. A detailed description, colour plates, phenology, distribution, provisional conservation status and a list of Cryptocoryne species in the Philippines are presented below. With this discovery, the Philippines now holds a total number of seven Cryptocoryne species and except for one they are endemic, rare and threatened. |
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ISSN: | 0372-333X |
DOI: | 10.6165/tai.2022.67.539 |