Scindapsus longistipitatus Merr.

Wong, Sin Yeng & Joling, Jyloerica, 2021, Checklist of aroids (Alismatales, Araceae) from Sabah (Malaysian Borneo), Check List 17 (3), pp. 931-974 : 970

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.15560/17.3.931
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03954319-FFC6-4E0D-72B2-FC8484E9CEA7
treatment provided by	Marcus
scientific name	Scindapsus longistipitatus Merr.
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Scindapsus longistipitatus Merr. View in CoL

Material examined. MALAYSIA – Pantai Barat • Ranau, Lohan Ulu ; 05°46′03″N, 116°49′07″E; 9 Novem- ber 1987; Amin & Francis SAN 121419 ( SAN) GoogleMaps • Ranau, Mount Kinabalu, Dallas ; [6°05′30″N, 116°32′45″E]; 914.4 m (3000 ft.) elev.; 914.4 m (3000 ft.) elev.; 17 August 1931; Clemens & Clemens 26171 (L) GoogleMaps • Ranau, Mount Kinabalu, Ulu Liwagu & Ulu Mesilau ; [06°N, 116°35′E]; 1219.2 m (4000 ft.) elev.; 10 September 1961; W. L. Chew, E. J. H. Corner, A. Stainton RNSB 2941 ( SAN) GoogleMaps – Kudat • Banguey Island, Vigor Forest ; [07°16′00″N, 117°09′02″E]; 60 m elev.; 28 July 1923; P. Castro 1345 (K) GoogleMaps – Tawau • Kalabakan, Ulu Sungai Luasong, Sabah Foundation Area , NBT camp KM 37; 05°08′48″N; 116°17′48″E; 17 January 1984; Fedilis & Sumbing SAN 68774 ( SAN) GoogleMaps • Tawau River Forest Reserve, along Sungai Tawau between the base camp and hot spring; 04°23′46″N, 117°53′49″E; 300 m elev.; 13 November 1968; Kokawa & Hotta 999 (L) GoogleMaps .

Identification. Scindapsus longistipitatus is strongly characterized among all the described forms of this genus by its long-stipitate spadices, these in fruit being 18– 29 cm.

Distribution and ecology. Northern and northwestern Sabah. In primary forests, elevation about 20 m.