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Piptospatha
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Piptospatha

Piptospatha is a genus of flowering plants in the family Araceae. The genus is characteristic is rheophytic and has seeds that are dispersed by splashes of water hitting its cup-like spathes. It includes three species native to Borneo.

Piptospatha insignis N.E.Br. - Sarawak

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Piptospatha remiformis

speciesPiptospatha remiformis

Piptospatha repens

speciesPiptospatha repens

Piptospatha insignis

speciesPiptospatha insignis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 576745.