Rafflesia keithii
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Rafflesia keithii bloom measuring approximately 80 cm in diameter | |
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Species: | R. keithii
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Rafflesia keithii Meijer (1984)
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Rafflesia keithii is a parasitic flowering plant endemic to Borneo. It is named after Harry George Keith, former Conservator of Forests in Sabah.[1]
References
- ^ Meijer, W. 1984. New species of Rafflesia (Rafflesiaceae). Blumea 30(1): 209–215.