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Alistair Hay

1955– · Royal Botanic Garden Sydney · AU · author abbreviation A.Hay

Boyce circle (76 researchers, Amorphophallus) · Systematics & biology

aroid papers
53
first to last
1988–2026
aroid h-index
11
influence (0–100)
41.8
species described
157

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Aroid papers per year

19882026

Genera · 23

Places in their paper titles

  • Australia7
  • New Guinea5
  • Pacific5
  • Costa Rica4
  • Borneo3
  • Panama3
  • Solomon Islands2
  • Sulawesi2
  • Malaysia2
  • Indonesia1
  • Queensland1
  • Sabah1
  • Sumatra1
  • Caribbean1
  • Andes1
  • Colombia1
  • Sarawak1

Aroid papers · 53 newest first

  1. 2026 An overlooked morphological feature in the genus Rhodospatha (Araceae, Monsteroideae, Anepsiadeae) revealed through international collaboration, with the description of a new endemic species from Costa RicaThe Catalogue of LifeDOIopen access
  2. 2026 Land of giants: two new pachycaul Monstera (Araceae, Monsteroideae, Monstereae) from PanamaThe Catalogue of LifeDOIopen access
  3. 2026 Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) of Borneo LXXX : Bau djinna , a New Species From the Rejang Basin, SarawakFeddes RepertoriumDOIopen access
  4. 2025 An overlooked morphological feature in the genus Rhodospatha (Araceae, Monsteroideae, Anepsiadeae) revealed through international collaboration, with the description of a new endemic species from Costa RicaPhytoKeysDOIopen access
  5. 2025 Anthurium reubarbarum: A new species of Anthurium sect. Belolonchium (Schott) Engl. (Araceae) for the eastern Andes of ColombiaWebbiaDOIopen access
  6. 2025 Land of giants: two new pachycaul Monstera (Araceae, Monsteroideae, Monstereae) from PanamaPhytoKeysDOIopen access
  7. 2024 (3048) Proposal to conserve Stylochiton (Araceae) with that spelling and being of masculine genderTaxonDOIopen access
  8. 2024 Chloroplast capture and range extension after hybridization in taro (Colocasia esculenta)Ecology and EvolutionDOIopen access
  9. 2023 (2985–2986) Proposals to reject the name Amorphophallus peyri, and to conserve the name Amorphophallus spectabilis (Miq.) Engl. against Amorphophallus spectabilis W. Bull (Araceae)TaxonDOIopen access
  10. 2023 Three new species and a new record of Monstera Adans. sect. Marcgraviopsis Madison (Araceae: Monsteroideae: Monstereae) from the Caribbean watershed in Costa Rica and PanamaWebbiaDOIopen access
  11. 2022 Target sequence data shed new light on the infrafamilial classification of AraceaeAmerican Journal of BotanyDOIopen access
  12. 2020 Studies on Homalomeneae (Araceae) of Sumatera VI: Two remarkable new species of Homalomena [Chamaecladon Clade]WebbiaDOIopen access
  13. 2020 Studies on Potheae (Araceae) of Borneo II: Pedicellarum M.Hotta subsumed into Pothos L., and recognition of three new speciesWebbiaDOIopen access
  14. 2020 Two new endemic species of Monstera (Araceae: Monsteroideae: Monstereae) from Golfito in southern Costa RicaWebbiaDOIopen access
  15. 2019 Durianology, discovery, and saltation — the evolution of aroidsGardens’ Bulletin SingaporeDOIopen access
  16. 2010 Two new species and a new combination in Australian Typhonium (Araceae Tribe Areae)Edinburgh Journal of BotanyDOIopen access
  17. 2009 Interactive web-taxonomy for the Araceae: www.cate-araceae.orgBlumea - Biodiversity Evolution and Biogeography of PlantsDOI
  18. 2008 A New Website for Araceae Taxonomy on www.cate-araceae.orgAroideana
  19. 2003 A new species of Schismatoglottis (Araceae) from Sabah, MalaysiaBiodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)DOIopen access
  20. 2003 An unusual new species of Homalomena (Araceae) from New GuineaBiodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)DOIopen access
  21. 2002 A New Bornean Species of Schismatoglottis (Araceae)
  22. 2002 A taxonomic revision of Araceae tribe Potheae (Pothos, Pothoidium and Pedicellarum) for Malesia, Australia and the tropical Western PacificTelopeaDOIopen access
  23. 2002 Two remarkable new West Malesian Homalomena (Araceae) speciesBiodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)DOIopen access
  24. 2000 Plate 381. Alocasia nebulaCurtis s Botanical MagazineDOI
  25. 2000 Plate 403. Alocasia albaCurtis s Botanical MagazineDOI
  26. 2000 Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) in Malesia I - SchismatoglottisTelopeaDOIopen access
  27. 2000 Schismatoglottideae (Araceae) in Malesia: 2. Aridarum, Bucephalandra, Phymatarum and PiptospathaTelopeaDOIopen access
  28. 1999 A new species of Typhonium (Araceae: Areae ) from the West Kimberley, Western AustraliaNuytsia—The journal of the Western Australian HerbariumDOI
  29. 1999 Revision of Homalomena (Araceae-Homalomeneae) in New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon IslandsData Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)open access
  30. 1998 A new species of Aglaonema Schott (Araceae) from Terengganu, MalaysiaBiodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)DOI
  31. 1998 Alocasia suhirmaniana (Araceae - Colocasieae): a spectacular new aroid from Sulawesi, IndonesiaTelopeaDOIopen access
  32. 1998 CURRENT ADVANCES IN THE TAXONOMY OF POTHOS
  33. 1998 FLORA MALESIANA ARACEAE
  34. 1998 The genus Alocasia (Araceae-Colocasieae) in West Malesia and SulawesiBiodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution)DOIopen access
  35. 1997 Plate 315. Alocasia meloCurtis s Botanical MagazineDOI
  36. 1996 A new species of Typhonium Schott (Araceae - Areae) from the Northern Territory, with notes on the conservation status of two Areae endemic to the Tiwi IslandsTelopeaDOIopen access
  37. 1996 Checklist and Botanical Bibliography of the Aroids of Malesia, Australia, and the Tropical Western Pacific Region.Systematic BotanyDOI
  38. 1995 Blumea : Checklist & Botanical Bibliography of the Aroids of Malesia Australia and the tropical western Pacific
  39. 1995 Botanical bibliography of the Araceae of Malesia, Australia, and the tropical western Pacific regionThe Digital Academic Repository of Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)open access
  40. 1995 Checklist of the Araceae of Malesia, Australia, and the tropical western Pacific regionData Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)open access
  41. 1995 The genus Pothos L. (Araceae-Pothoeae) in New Guinea, Solomon Islands and AustraliaThe Digital Academic Repository of Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)open access
  42. 1994 Alocasia Simonsiana, a new species of Araceae from New GuineaThe Digital Academic Repository of Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)open access
  43. 1994 Nephthytis Schott (Araceae) in Borneo: A New Species and New Generic Record for MalesiaNovon A Journal for Botanical NomenclatureDOI
  44. 1993 Rhaphidophora petrieana - a new aroid liane from tropical Queensland; with a synopsis of the Australian Araceae-MonstereaeTelopeaDOIopen access
  45. 1993 The genus Typhonium (Araceae−Areae) in AustralasiaThe Digital Academic Repository of Naturalis Biodiversity Center (Naturalis Biodiversity Center)open access
  46. 1992 A new Australian genus of Araceae, with notes on generic limits and biogeography of the AreaeBotanical Journal of the Linnean SocietyDOI
  47. 1992 Tribal and Subtribal Delimitation and Circumscription of the Genera of Araceae Tribe LasieaeAnnals of the Missouri Botanical GardenDOI
  48. 1991 The genus Alocasia (Araceae) in AustralasiaData Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)open access
  49. 1990 Collecting alocasia in New GuineaAroideana
  50. 1989 On the identity of Alocasia brisbanensis (F.M. Bailey) Domin
  51. 1988 Amorphophallus (Araceae) in AustralasiaAroideana
  52. 1988 Anaphyllopsis: A New Neotropical Genus of Araceae-LasieaeAroideana
  53. 1988 Cyrtosperma (Araceae) and its Old World alliesData Archiving and Networked Services (DANS)open access

Species described · 157 oldest first, from IPNI

  • 1988 Cyrtosperma beccarianum
  • 1988 Cyrtosperma bougainvillense
  • 1988 Cyrtosperma brassii
  • 1988 Cyrtosperma carrii
  • 1988 Cyrtosperma gressittorum
  • 1988 Cyrtosperma kokodense
  • 1988 Urospatha wurdackii
  • 1989 Anaphyllopsis americana
  • 1989 Anaphyllopsis cururuana
  • 1989 Anaphyllopsis pinnata
  • 1990 Alocasia brancifolia
  • 1990 Alocasia lauterbachiana
  • 1991 Alocasia boa
  • 1991 Alocasia flabellifera
  • 1991 Alocasia monticola
  • 1991 Alocasia nicolsonii
  • 1991 Alocasia pyrospatha
  • 1992 Remusatia yunnanensis described as Gonatanthus yunnanensis
  • 1992 Lazarum mirabile
  • 1992 Remusatia pumila
  • 1992 Remusatia pumila
  • 1992 Remusatia yunnanensis
  • 1992 Remusatia yunnanensis
  • 1993 Rhaphidophora petrieana
  • 1993 Lazarum cochleare described as Typhonium cochleare
  • 1993 Lazarum jonesii described as Typhonium jonesii
  • 1993 Lazarum nudibaccatum described as Typhonium nudibaccatum
  • 1993 Lazarum russell-smithii described as Typhonium russell-smithii
  • 1993 Lazarum weipanum described as Typhonium weipanum
  • 1993 Lazarum wilbertii described as Typhonium wilbertii
  • 1994 Alocasia simonsiana
  • 1994 Boycea bintuluensis described as Nephthytis bintuluensis
  • 1996 Colocasia oresbia
  • 1996 Lazarum johnsonianum described as Typhonium johnsonianum
  • 1997 Alocasia melo
  • 1997 Lazarum mirabile described as Typhonium mirabile
  • 1997 Lazarum praetermissum described as Typhonium praetermissum
  • 1997 Lazarum taylorii described as Typhonium taylorii
  • 1998 Aglaonema flemingianum
  • 1998 Alocasia balgooyi
  • 1998 Alocasia flemingiana
  • 1998 Alocasia kerinciensis
  • 1998 Alocasia minuscula
  • 1998 Alocasia pangeran
  • 1998 Alocasia principiculus
  • 1998 Alocasia puteri
  • 1998 Alocasia reginula
  • 1998 Alocasia ridleyi
  • 1998 Alocasia suhirmaniana
  • 1998 Alocasia venusta
  • 1998 Alocasia wongii
  • 1999 Alocasia boyceana
  • 1999 Alocasia clypeolata
  • 1999 Alocasia ramosii
  • 1999 Alocasia scalprum
  • 1999 Homalomena adiensis
  • 1999 Homalomena davidiana
  • 1999 Homalomena hooglandii
  • 1999 Homalomena jacobsiana
  • 1999 Homalomena kalkmanii
  • 1999 Homalomena magna
  • 1999 Homalomena melanesica
  • 1999 Homalomena producta
  • 1999 Homalomena soniae
  • 1999 Homalomena steenisiana
  • 1999 Lazarum peltandroides described as Typhonium peltandroides
  • 2000 Alocasia nebula
  • 2000 Heteroaridarum borneense described as Aridarum borneense
  • 2000 Toga rostrata described as Aridarum rostratum
  • 2000 Gosong brevipedunculata described as Piptospatha brevipedunculata
  • 2000 Ooia kinabaluensis described as Piptospatha kinabaluensis
  • 2000 Bakoa lucens described as Piptospatha lucens
  • 2000 Ooia manduensis described as Piptospatha manduensis
  • 2000 Hottarum truncatum described as Piptospatha truncata
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis ahmadii
  • 2000 Tweeddalea bauensis described as Schismatoglottis bauensis
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis bogneri
  • 2000 Borneoa ciliata described as Schismatoglottis ciliata
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis clarae
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis clemensiorum
  • 2000 Nabalu corneri described as Schismatoglottis corneri
  • 2000 Borneoa crinitissima described as Schismatoglottis crinitissima
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis decipiens
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis ecaudata
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis edanoi
  • 2000 Bau elegans described as Schismatoglottis elegans
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis eymae
  • 2000 Schottarum josefii described as Schismatoglottis josefii
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis lingua
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis moodii
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis niahensis
  • 2000 Tweeddalea nicolsonii described as Schismatoglottis nicolsonii
  • 2000 Ibania pectinervia described as Schismatoglottis pectinervia
  • 2000 Ayuantha petri described as Schismatoglottis petri
  • 2000 Ayuantha pudenda described as Schismatoglottis pudenda
  • 2000 Borneoa pyrrhias described as Schismatoglottis pyrrhias
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis samarensis
  • 2000 Schottarum sarikeense described as Schismatoglottis sarikeensis
  • 2000 Borneoa sejuncta described as Schismatoglottis sejuncta
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis silamensis
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis trusmadiensis
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis unifolia
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis venusta
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis viridissima
  • 2000 Schismatoglottis wongii
  • 2000 Scindapsus sumatranus
  • 2001 Amorphophallus venustus
  • 2001 Cyrtosperma hambalii
  • 2002 Homalomena elegantula
  • 2002 Homalomena expedita
  • 2002 Pothos laurifolius
  • 2002 Pothos oliganthus
  • 2002 Pothos volans
  • 2002 Remusatia yunnanensis
  • 2003 Alocasia megawatiae
  • 2003 Homalomena impudica
  • 2003 Schismatoglottis ardenii
  • 2003 Borneoa tahubangensis described as Schismatoglottis tahubangensis
  • 2018 Dracontium constantinoi
  • 2019 Anthurium decipiens
  • 2019 Rhaphidophora neglecta
  • 2020 Cyrtosperma timikense
  • 2020 Homalomena anthurioides
  • 2020 Homalomena pexa
  • 2020 Monstera croatii
  • 2020 Pothos degenerans
  • 2020 Pothos ecclesiae
  • 2020 Pothos paiei
  • 2021 Urospatha bogneri
  • 2022 Boycea bintuluensis
  • 2022 Englerarum montanum
  • 2022 Lazarum alismifolium
  • 2022 Lazarum angustilobum
  • 2022 Lazarum cochleare
  • 2022 Lazarum eliosurum
  • 2022 Lazarum johnsonianum
  • 2022 Lazarum jonesii
  • 2022 Lazarum liliifolium
  • 2022 Lazarum nudibaccatum
  • 2022 Lazarum peltandroides
  • 2022 Lazarum praetermissum
  • 2022 Lazarum russell-smithii
  • 2022 Lazarum taylorii
  • 2022 Lazarum weipanum
  • 2022 Lazarum wilbertii
  • 2022 Philodendron rex
  • 2022 Pothos venustus
  • 2022 Sauromatum listeri
  • 2023 Alocasia tandurusa
  • 2023 Anthurium matabanchoyae
  • 2023 Colobogynium variegatum
  • 2023 Monstera caribaea
  • 2023 Monstera lamersiana
  • 2024 Bau elegans
  • 2025 Anthurium constantinoi
  • 2025 Anthurium reubarbarum
  • 2026 Bau djinna