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Borneoa

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Borneoa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Alismatales
Family: Araceae
Subfamily: Aroideae
Tribe: Schismatoglottideae
Genus: Borneoa
S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce

Borneoa is a genus of flowering plants in the arum family, Araceae. It includes 22 species native to Borneo and Peninsular Malaysia.[1]

The genus was described by Sin Yeng Wong and Peter Charles Boyce in 2024, and includes species formerly placed in Schismatoglottis.[2]

Species

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22 species are accepted.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Borneoa S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 November 2025.
  2. ↑ Sin Yeng, W., & Boyce, P. C. (2024). Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) of Borneo LXXVII — Circumscribing Schismatoglottis sensu stricto, and seven new genera. Webbia, 79(2), 255–289. https://doi.org/10.36253/jopt-16015