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=== Greater Sunda Islands === Species native to [[Borneo]] include ''[[Rafflesia arnoldii]]'', ''[[Rafflesia cantleyi|R. cantleyi]]'', ''[[Rafflesia hasseltii|R. hasseltii]]'', ''[[Rafflesia keithii|R. keithii]]'', ''[[Rafflesia kerrii|R. kerrii]]'', [[Rafflesia pricei|''R. pricei'']], ''[[Rafflesia tengku-adlinii|R. tengku-adlinii]]'' and ''[[Rafflesia tuan-mudae|R. tuan-mudae]]''. ''R. arnoldii'' boasts the world's largest single bloom.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rafflesiaflower.com/Rafflesia-Facts.html|title=''Rafflesia'' Facts - ''Rafflesia'', The World's Largest Bloom|location=RafflesiaFlower.com|access-date=14 September 2016}}</ref> ''R. keithii'' is an [[endemism|endemic species]] in [[Sabah]] and the largest among the three species of Rafflesia found in Sabah. The flower size is between 60 cm to 80 cm. Due to its size, the flower is generally found on the forest floor growing on the underground stem or root of ''Tetrastigma lanceolarium''. ''R. keithii'' can be mostly found around the area of [[Poring]], Sabah.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Peters |first1=Robert Francis|last2=Ting |first2= Yap Yih|date=2016 |title=Protection of Rafflesia through the Appreciation of the Dusun's Indigenous Knowledge; A Preliminary Case Study at Poring-Sabah|url=https://www.ums.edu.my/ibtpv2/files/03-JTBC13-030-916.pdf|journal=Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation |volume=13|issue= |pages=27β42|doi= |access-date=10 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Emmons |first1=Louise H.|last2=Nias |first2=Jamili|first3=Alim|last3=Briun|date=1991|title=The Fruit and Consumers of Rafflesia keithii (Rafflesiaceae)|url=http://www.jstor.org/stable/2388307|journal=Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation|volume=23|issue=2 |pages=197β199|doi= 10.2307/2388307|jstor=2388307|bibcode=1991Biotr..23..197E |access-date=10 February 2021}}</ref>
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