Rafflesia R.Br. ex Gray
First published in Ann. Philos. Mag. Chem. 16: 225 (1820)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Thailand to W. & Central Malesia. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Borneo, Jawa, Malaya, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand
Accepted Species
- Rafflesia arnoldi R.Br.
- Rafflesia aurantia Barcelona, Co & Balete
- Rafflesia azlanii Latiff & M.Wong
- Rafflesia baletei Barcelona & Cajano
- Rafflesia banaoana Malabrigo
- Rafflesia bengkuluensis Susatya, Arianto & Mat-Salleh
- Rafflesia borneensis Koord.
- Rafflesia camarinensis F.B.Valenz., Jaucian-Adan, Agoo & Madulid
- Rafflesia cantleyi Solms
- Rafflesia ciliata Koord.
- Rafflesia consueloae Galindon, Ong & Fernando
- Rafflesia gadutensis Meijer
- Rafflesia hasseltii Suringar
- Rafflesia horsfieldii R.Br.
- Rafflesia keithii Meijer
- Rafflesia kemumu Susatya, Hidayati & Riki
- Rafflesia kerrii Meijer
- Rafflesia lagascae Blanco
- Rafflesia lawangensis Mat-Salleh, Mahyuni & Susatya
- Rafflesia leonardi Barcelona & Pelser
- Rafflesia lobata R.Galang & Madulid
- Rafflesia manillana Teschem.
- Rafflesia meijeri Wiriad. & Sari
- Rafflesia micropylora Meijer
- Rafflesia mira Fernando & Ong
- Rafflesia mixta Barcelona, Manting, Arbolonio, R.B.Caball. & Pelser
- Rafflesia parvimaculata Sofiyanti, K.Mat-Salleh, Khairil, Zuhailah, Mohd.Ros. & Burs
- Rafflesia philippensis Blanco
- Rafflesia pricei Meijer
- Rafflesia rochussenii Teijsm. & Binn.
- Rafflesia schadenbergiana Göpp. ex Hieron.
- Rafflesia sharifah-hapsahiae J.H.Adam, R.Mohamed, Aizat-Juhari & K.L.Wan
- Rafflesia speciosa Barcelona & Fernando
- Rafflesia su-meiae M.Wong, Nais & F.Gan
- Rafflesia tengku-adlinii Mat-Salleh & Latiff
- Rafflesia tiomanensis Siti-Munirah, Salamah & Razelan
- Rafflesia tuan-mudae Becc.
- Rafflesia tuanku-halimii J.H.Adam, Aizat-Juhari, Azilah & K.L.Wan
- Rafflesia verrucosa Balete, Pelser, Nickrent & Barcelona
- Rafflesia witkampii Koord.
- Rafflesia zollingeriana Koord.
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China
- The Malesian Key Group (2010) Interactive Key to Seed Plants of Malesia and Indo-China (Version 2.0, 28 Jul 2010) The Nationaal Herbarium Nederland Leiden and The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0