Lim Chong Keat

Malaysian architect and botanist.

Lim Chong Keat (Chinese: 林蒼吉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Chhong-kiat; born 1930) is a Malaysian architect and botanist. He trained at the University of Manchester and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He considers himself to be a comprehensivist and universalist, like his role model Buckminster Fuller. He designed the KOMTAR Tower, in the city of George Town in Penang, Malaysia and Jurong Town Hall in Singapore. He is a self-taught botanist. He has discovered and named about 40 palms and gingers. He is the younger brother of Lim Chong Eu.

Abbreviations: C.K.Lim
Occupations: botanist, architect
Citizenships: Malaysia
Dates: 1930-00-00T00:00:00Z
Birth place: Penang
Direct attributions: 70 plants, 0 fungi
Authorship mentions: 77 plants, 0 fungi

70 plants attributed, 7 plants contributed to77 plants:

Etlingera rubrostriata (Holttum) C.K.Lim 2001
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Etlingera rubrostriata is a monocotyledonous plant species that was first described by Richard Eric Holttum, and got its current name from Lim Chong Keat. Etlingera rubrostriata is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
Etlingera fulgens (Ridl.) C.K.Lim 2000
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Etlingera fulgens is a species of herbaceous perennial plant of the family Zingiberaceae. This species occurs in southern Thailand and peninsular Malaysia. E. fulgens is used as an ornamental plant in landscape gardens for its bright red flowers and young leaves.
Zingiber malaysianum (Black Ginger) C.K.Lim 2002
perennial plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Etlingera crispata C.K.Lim 2001
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Etlingera crispata is a monocotyledonous plant species described by Lim Chong Keat. Etlingera crispata is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
Etlingera apushang C.K.Lim 2001
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
Etlingera apus-hang is a monocotyledonous plant species described by Lim Chong Keat. Etlingera apus-hang is part of the genus Etlingera and the family Zingiberaceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
Zingiber raja C.K.Lim & Kharuk. 2003
endangered and perennial plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Plagiostachys odorata C.K.Lim 2007
perennial plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Pinanga watanaiana C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga limbangensis C.K.Lim 2005
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga johorensis C.K.Lim & Saw 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga jambusana C.K.Lim 2005
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Pinanga jamariensis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Kedhalia flaviflora C.K.Lim 2009
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Kedhalia C.K.Lim 2009
plant genus in the zingiberaceae family
Kedhalia is a genus of plants in the family Zingiberaceae. It currently contains one known species, Kedhalia flaviflora, described by Lim Chong Keat. No subspecies are listed in the Catalog of Life.
Iguanura cemurung C.K.Lim 2003
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura belumensis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura asli C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Geostachys maliauensis C.K.Lim & K.H.Lau 2006
endangered plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Geostachys erectifrons K.H.Lau, C.K.Lim & Mat-Salleh 2005
vulnerable plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Geostachys belumensis C.K.Lim & K.H.Lau 2005
vulnerable plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Boesenbergia kenali C.K.Lim 2008
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Areca tunku J.Dransf. & C.K.Lim 1992
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Alpinia suriana C.K.Lim 2007
plant species in the zingiberaceae family
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Trichosanthes azurea C.K.Lim & Theseira 2007
plant species in the cucurbitaceae family
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Perakalia C.K.Lim 2016
plant genus in the zingiberaceae family
Perakalia perakensis is a species of flowering plant in the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. It is the sole species in genus Perakalia. It is a rhizomatous geophyte endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
Iguanura thalangensis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura piahensis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura perdana C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura mirabilis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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Iguanura kelantanensis C.K.Lim 1998
plant species in the arecaceae family
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