- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77304924-1
- Publication
- Gardens' Bulletin. Singapore
- Collation
- 74(1): 118
- Date of Publication
- 30 Jun 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Asclepiadaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Ibrahim Abdullah s.n.
- Locality
- Brunei: Temburong, Bukit Retak
- Collection Date
- 3 May 1992
- Type Herbaria
- holotype BRUN B005727
- Distribution Of Types
- Brunei (Borneo, Malesia, Asia-Tropical)
Sabah (Borneo, Malesia, Asia-Tropical)
Sarawak (Borneo, Malesia, Asia-Tropical)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.26492/gbs74(1).2022-08 Etymology: 'The epithet ‘kerangasensis’ refers to the habitat where the species was collected. Originally from the Iban language and meaning ‘land which cannot grow rice’, kerangas refers to heath forests'.