Affiliations 

  • 1 Forest Research Institute Malaysia, 52109 Kepong, Selangor, Malaysia Forest Research Institute Malaysia Selangor Malaysia
PhytoKeys, 2019;118:65-73.
PMID: 30863195 DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.118.32186

Abstract

A new species, Microchiritahairulii Rafidah (Gesneriaceae) from limestone hills in Perlis, Peninsular Malaysia, is described and illustrated. Diagnostic characters, description, detailed illustrations, geographical distribution, regional provisional conservation status assessment (Endangered) and ecological observations of the new taxon, as well as an updated key to Microchirita species in Peninsular Malaysia, are provided.

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