Codonoboea kjellbergii (Gesneriaceae) in Buru Island, Maluku: A New Genus Record for the Island

Abstract

Codonoboea kjellbergii (B.L.Burtt) Karton., recently discovered in Buru Island, Maluku, is a new genus record for the island. The species was observed from only a single location. It grows on rocky, more or less nutrient poor soil. A description, figure and illustration are provided.