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Apoballis is a genus of plants in the Araceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, primarily the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, and northwards to Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar and eastwards to Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands. Some authorities regard this group as part of the larger genus Schismatoglottis.

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  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderAlismatales
  5. FamilyAraceae
Native toJawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Myanmar, Sumatera, Thailand

Appearance: Apoballis is defined by the deciduous leaf sheath

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Apoballis is a genus of plants in the Araceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, primarily the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, and northwards to Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, and Myanmar and eastwards to Java and the Lesser Sunda Islands. Some authorities regard this group as part of the larger genus Schismatoglottis.

==Species== , Plants of the World Online accepts the following 14 species: Apoballis acuminatissima (Schott) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis belophylla (Alderw.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis brevipes (Hook.f.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia Apoballis grandiflora (Alderw.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis hastifolia (Hallier f. ex Engl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis javanica (Engl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Java Apoballis linguiformis Apoballis longicaulis (Ridl.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis mutata (Scort. ex Hook.f.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Myanmar, Sumatra, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia Apoballis okadae (M.Hotta) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis ovata (Schott) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra Apoballis ridleyana Apoballis rupestris (Zoll. & Moritzi) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Timor Apoballis sagittifolia (Alderw.) S.Y.Wong & P.C.Boyce - Sumatra

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