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Rhaphidophora minor

Botanic Family

Araceae

Author

Hooker f.

Common Names

• Kelemoyang Akar (Malay)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Sulawesi
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Johore
• Malacca
• Pahang
• Perak - Malaysia
• Philippines
• Singapore
• S. Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Secondary disturbed forest
• along tidal rivers
• lowland forest
• swamp
• streamside
• mangroves

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Slender root-climbing liana to 6m. Falcate pale green glossy coriaceous leaves 160mm x 30mm. Solitary inflorescence subtended by a foliage leaf. Stoutly long-beaked dull green to dull yellow spathe to 90mm x 15mm, dull yellow-white spadix to 20mm x 6mm. Infructescence to 70mm x 25mm

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• GBS
• Kew
• Wiart