Khoon Meng Wong

Malaysian botanist.

Abbreviations: K.M.Wong
Occupations: botanist
Citizenships: Malaysia
Dates: 1954-00-00T00:00:00Z
Direct attributions: 335 plants, 1 fungus
Authorship mentions: 340 plants, 1 fungus
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335 plants attributed, 5 plants contributed to340 plants:

Kochummenia K.M.Wong 1984
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Kochummenia is a genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae. As of March 2023, it contains three accepted species, all endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. Kochummenia parviflora K.M.Wong - Terengganu Kochummenia stenopetala (King & Gamble) K.M.Wong - Perak Kochummenia terengganuensis K.M.Wong
Kinabaluchloa K.M.Wong 1993
plant genus in the poaceae family
Kinabaluchloa is a genus of Southeast Asian bamboos in the grass family. Species Kinabaluchloa nebulosa K.M.Wong - Sabah, Brunei Kinabaluchloa wrayi (Stapf) K.M.Wong - Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam
Holttumochloa K.M.Wong 1993
plant genus in the poaceae family
Holttumochloa is a genus of Malaysian bamboos in the grass family native to the hill forests of Peninsular Malaysia. It is sometimes included in the genus Bambusa. The genus name of Holttumochloa is in honour of Richard Eric Holttum (1895–1990), who was an English botanist and author. Species Holttumochloa korbuensis K.M.Wong - Perak Holttumochloa magica (Ridl.) K.M.Wong - Pahang Holttumochloa pubescens K.M.Wong - Kelantan
Singaporandia macrophylla (Hook.f.) K.M.Wong 2016
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Temburongia S.Dransf. & K.M.Wong 1996
plant genus in the poaceae family
Temburongia is a genus of bamboo from the Sultanate of Brunei on the Island of Borneo. It is usually classified in the subtribe Shibataeinae, though its exact relationship with the subtribe remains unclear.
Crypteronia elegans J.T.Pereira & K.M.Wong 1995
plant species in the crypteroniaceae family
Crypteronia elegans is a species of flowering trees in the family Crypteroniaceae. It is found in Borneo (Sarawak).
Bungarimba K.M.Wong 2004
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Bungarimba is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The type species was transferred from Porterandia by K.M. Wong in 2004. The genus is found from Borneo, Malaysia, Sumatra and New Guinea.
Livistona endauensis J.Dransf. & K.M.Wong 1987
plant species in the arecaceae family
Livistona endauensis is a species of palm tree of the genus Livistona. It is a tree endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. It has been called Endau fan palm in English. In Malay the palm is known as bertam or serdang Endau.
Kinabaluchloa wrayi (Malaysian Thin-walled Bamboo) (Stapf) K.M.Wong 1993
plant species in the poaceae family
Kinabaluchloa wrayi is a bamboo species endemic to the montane rainforests of Borneo. Its most remarkable feature is the length of its internodes which can be up to 200 cm (6.6 ft) in the lowest internode, gradually diminishing as the culm ascends to a mature height of up to 18 m (59 ft). The young culms are covered with black hairs.
Holttumochloa magica (Malaysian Mountain Bamboo) (Ridl.) K.M.Wong 1993
plant species in the poaceae family
Holttumochloa magica is a species of bamboos native to the hill forests of Pahang in Peninsular Malaysia. It is the type species of its genus.
Gigantochloa rostrata K.M.Wong 1982
plant species in the poaceae family
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Bambusa farinacea K.M.Wong 1993
plant species in the poaceae family
Bambusa farinacea is a species of Bambusa bamboo.
Temburongia simplex S.Dransf. & K.M.Wong 1996
plant species in the poaceae family
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Psydrax nitidus (Craib) K.M.Wong 1988
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Gigantochloa thoi K.M.Wong 1992
plant species in the poaceae family
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Gigantochloa balui K.M.Wong 1990
plant species in the poaceae family
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Fagraea acutibracteata K.M.Wong & Sugau 1996
plant species in the gentianaceae family
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Bambusa laxa K.M.Wong 1993
plant species in the poaceae family
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Alocasia melo A.Hay, P.C.Boyce & K.M.Wong 1997
perennial plant species in the araceae family
Alocasia melo is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to Sabah state in Malaysia. It grows on ultramafic soils. In the houseplant trade it is often sold as "Alocasia rugosa" due to its highly rugose leaves.
Aidia parvifolia (King & Gamble) K.M.Wong 1984
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Widjajachloa K.M.Wong & S.Dransf. 2016
plant genus in the poaceae family
Widjajachloa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae. The only species is Widjajachloa producta. Its native range is New Guinea.
Timonius glabrior (Valeton) K.M.Wong 1988
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Timonius corneri K.M.Wong 1988
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Tarenna mussaendoides (Craib) K.M.Wong 1988
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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Singaporandia K.M.Wong 2016
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Singaporandia macrophylla (Hook.f.) K.M.Wong is a small tree of the family Rubiaceae. It is the only species in the genus Singaporandia. It occurs in lowland dipterocarp forest in Malaysia, Thailand and Sumatra. The genus name of Singaporandia refers to Singapore, where the plant was first found and also Isaac Rand (1674–1743), who was an English botanist and apothecary, who was a lecturer and director at the Chelsea Physic Garden, London. The genus and species were circumscribed by Khoon Meng Wong in Sandakania vol.21 on pages 53 and 54 in 2016.
Schizostachyum lengguanii K.M.Wong 1995
plant species in the poaceae family
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Scaevola muluensis K.M.Wong 1993
vulnerable plant species in the goodeniaceae family
Scaevola muluensis is a species of plant in the family Goodeniaceae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sarawak. This plant was first described in 1993 by the botanist Khoon Meng Wong in the journal Sandakania.
Scaevola chanii K.M.Wong 1993
vulnerable plant species in the goodeniaceae family
Scaevola chanii is a species of plant in the family Goodeniaceae. It is endemic to Borneo where it is confined to Sabah. Scaevola chanii is a shrub or treelet which grows to 2 to 3 meters tall. Scaevola chanii is found only on the south face of Mount Kinabalu. It grows in upper montane rain forest on ultramafic soil, from 2,500 to 3,000 meters elevation.
Ridsdalea J.T.Pereira & K.M.Wong 2016
plant genus in the rubiaceae family
Ridsdalea is an Asian genus of plants in the family Rubiaceae; it was named after Dr. Colin Ernest Ridsdale (1944–2017), who was an English botanist and specialist in tropical plants and the Rubiaceae family. The type species is Ridsdalea grandis (Korth.) J.T.Pereira, which was renamed from the basionym Gardenia grandis. Several other species have been reassigned from other genera: notably Rothmannia, which is now reserved for African species. Its native range is southern China, Indo-China, Malesia and New Guinea.
Rennellia microcephala (Ridl.) K.M.Wong 1988
plant species in the rubiaceae family
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