Hanguanaceae

Hanguana Blume

Last edited by Pieter B. Pelser, 30 October 2023

Hanguana anthelminthica (Blume ex Schult. & Schult.f.) Masam., Enum. Phanerog. Born. (1942) 81; ≡ Susum anthelminthicum Blume ex Schult. & Schult.f., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7 (1830) 1493; Type: from Java. ≠ Hanguana malayana auct. non (Jack) Merr.; Merr., EPFP 1 (1922) 191; Backer, Fl. Males. ser. 1, 4 (1951) 248. Distribution: Australia, Borneo, Java, Malay Peninsula, New Guinea, Pacific Ocean, Philippines, Solomon Isls, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatra, Thailand, Vietnam. MINDANAO: Agusan del Sur, Lanao del Sur, Surigao, MINDORO, PALAWAN. Notes: Lowlands up to 900m, in freshwater swamp, peat swamp, along lakeshores and rivers, in sluggish water, thickets behind mangroves. Native.
Hanguana neglecta Škorničk. & Niissalo, Phytotaxa 188 (2014) 15; Malabrigo et al., Flora of Mt Mantalingahan Protected Landscape (2023) 131; Type: from Singapore. Distribution: Malay Peninsula, Philippines, Singapore. PALAWAN. Native.

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Niissalo MA, LS Wijedasa, PC Boyce & J Leong-Škornicková. 2014. Hanguana neglecta (Hanguanaceae): a new plant species from a heavily collected and visited reserve in Singapore. Phytotaxa 188: 14-20.
Rahman, SNBTA, AS Othman, MF Bin Abu Bakar, PC Boyce. 2010. Studies on Hanguana (Commelinales, Hanguanaceae) for Sunda II: Five new forest species from Peninsular Malaysia and recircumscription of Hanguana malayana. Willdenowia 40: 205-219