''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. They include all forbs (flowering plants without a woody stem), grasses and grass-like plants, a vast majority of ...
s belonging to the family
Malvaceae
Malvaceae, or the mallows, is a family of flowering plants estimated to contain 244 genera with 4225 known species. Well-known members of economic importance include okra, cotton, cacao and durian. There are also some genera containing familiar o ...
.
It is native to
Borneo
Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the List of islands by area, third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java Isl ...
.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant collector with the Forestry Service in Sarawak (now in Malaysia).
it was first described and published in Reinwardtia Vol.5 on page 319 in 1960.
Known species
According to Kew:
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Jarandersonia clemensiae
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia parvifolia
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia pentaceoides
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia purseglovei
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia rinoreoides
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia spinulosa
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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Jarandersonia yahyantha
''Jarandersonia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.
It is native to Borneo.
The genus name of ''Jarandersonia'' is in honour of James Aidan Robb Anderson (1922–2004), an English forester, botanist and plant colle ...
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References
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Brownlowioideae
Malvaceae genera
Plants described in 1960
Flora of Borneo