Aia tseui
Species of flowering plant
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Aia tseui is a species of flowering plant in the arum family, Araceae. It is the sole species in genus Aia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Malaysia's Sarawak state in northern Borneo.[1]
| Aia tseui | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Alismatales |
| Family: | Araceae |
| Subfamily: | Aroideae |
| Tribe: | Schismatoglottideae |
| Genus: | Aia S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce |
| Species: | A. tseui |
| Binomial name | |
| Aia tseui (S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Schismatoglottis tseui S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce | |
The plant was first described as Schismatoglottis tseui by Sin Yeng Wong and Peter Charles Boyce in 2014. In 2024 Wong and Boyce placed the species in the newly described monotypic genus Aia as Aia tseui.[1][2]