Borneoa

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

Borneoa is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. It includes 22 species native to Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia.[1]

The genus was described by Sin Yeng Wong and Peter Charles Boyce in 2024, and includes species formerly placed in Schismatoglottis.[2]

Species

22 species are accepted.[1]

  • Borneoa asperata (Engl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa barbata (Engl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa ciliata (A.Hay) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa crinitissima (A.Hay) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa crypta (P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa dilecta (S.Y.Wong, P.C.Boyce & S.L.Low) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa ferruginea (Merr.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa gampsospadix (P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa gillianiae (P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa hottae (Bogner & Nicolson) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa jelandii (P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa mira (S.Y.Wong, P.C.Boyce & S.L.Low) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa mons (Kartini) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa persistens (S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa pyrrhias (A.Hay) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa scortechinii (Hook.f.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa sejuncta (A.Hay) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa shaleicola (P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa tahubangensis (A.Hay & Hersc.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa tegorae (P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa thelephora (S.Y.Wong, P.C.Boyce & S.L.Low) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce
  • Borneoa zainuddinii (Kartini, P.C.Boyce & S.Y.Wong) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce

References

  1. ^ a b "Borneoa S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
  2. ^ Sin Yeng, W., & Boyce, P. C. (2024). Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) of Borneo LXXVII — Circumscribing Schismatoglottis sensu stricto, and seven new genera. Webbia, 79(2), 255–289. https://doi.org/10.36253/jopt-16015