THAI FOREST BULLETIN (BOTANY)

Volume 50, No. 01, Month JANUARY, Year 2022, Pages 9 - 19

Distinctive new monoon species (annonaceae) from thailand, increasing diversity of a genus of ecologically important asian trees

Pasakorn Bunchalee, David M. Johnson, Nancy A. Murray

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The widespread Asian genus Monoon (Annonaceae) comprises about 70 tropical forest species, over 20 of which occur in Thailand. Four new species from Thailand are described here: Monoon ornithocephalum and M. roseum from Peninsular Thailand and M. phukraduengense and M. phuluangense from North-Eastern Thailand.

Keywords

new species, Peninsular Thailand, North-Eastern Thailand, Polyalthia

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