Ooia

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Ooia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Schismatoglottideae
Genus: Ooia
S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce

Ooia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae, formally described in 2010. [1] It has two known species, both endemic to the island of Borneo. [2] [3]

  1. Ooia grabowskii (Engl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Borneo (syn= Rhynchopyle grabowskiiEngl.,Piptospatha grabowskii(Engl.) Engl.)
  2. Ooia kinabaluensis (Bogner) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sabah, Brunei (syn= Hottarum kinabaluenseBogner,Piptospatha kinabaluensis(Bogner) Bogner & A.Hay)

References

  1. S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce, Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 51: 545 (2010).
  2. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.