Aquilaria rugosa (Thymelaeaceae) : A New record for Thailand

Authors

  • Wichan Eiadthong Department of Forest Biology, Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University, Chatujak, Bangkok 10903 Thailand

Abstract

Aquilaria rugosa L.C. Kiet & Kessler was thought to be an endemic to Vietnam, but is also occurs extending to northern Thailand. It differs from Aquilaria crassna most notably in its seed and appendage densely covered with brownish hairs, capsules pyriform or globose, it has ornamented exocarp surface heavily rugose when dry, described, photographed and a distribution map.

References

Hou, Ding. 1960. Thymelaeaceae. Flora Malesiana 6: 1-59.

Hou, Ding. 1964. Note on some Asiatic species of Aquilaria (Thymelaeaceae). Blumea 12 (2): 285-288.

Kiet, L.C., Kessler, P.J.A. and M. Eurlings. 2005. A new species of Aquilaria (Thymelaeaceae) from Vietnam. Blumea 50: 135-141.

Lecomte, H. 1915. Thymelaeaceae. Flore Générale de L’Indo-Chine. 5 (3): 179.

Peterson, B. 1997. Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Thailand 6(3): 226-245.

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2007-01-01

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Eiadthong, W. (2007). Aquilaria rugosa (Thymelaeaceae) : A New record for Thailand. The Thailand Natural History Museum Journal, 2(1), 63–66. retrieved from https://li05.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/thnhmj/article/view/1763

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Vol. 2 No. 1 (2007): January 2007

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