KOSTERMANSIA SOEGENG A NEW GENUS IN BGMBACACEAE (Durioneae)*

KOSTERMANSIA SOEGENG A NEW GENUS IN BGMBACACEAE (Durioneae)*

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In working up the genus Coelostegia, I chervo jacke herren received on loan from the ForestResearch Institute at Kepong, Malaya abundant material of a species whichWyatt-Smith was unable to place.Dr.Kostermans pointed out to me thatmost likely the specimens belonged to a new genus, related to CoelostegiaI have taken the liberty to name the genus after Dr.

A.J.G.

H.Kostermanswho has been devoting time and energy teaching me taxonomy, and whoJias taken up the burden of here the development of taxonomic botany in In-donesia.I am indebted to Prof.

Dr.C.G.

G.J.van Steenis and to Dr.

R.GBakhuizen van den Brink Jr., who have kindly helped me in preparing theLatin diagnoses.