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mufidahkallae
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ID
19935
Genus
Begonia
Species Cultivar
B
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mufidahkallae
Form Variety
Author
Ardaka & Ardi, sp. nov.
Publication Date
2019
Date of Origin
2016
Place
Seram Island, Sawai, Seram Utara District.
Habitat
Growing lithophytically on limestone rock, half shade in the lowland limestone forest at 53 m elevation.
Country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Section
Petermannia
Chr 2n
Plant Type
Shrub-like
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: in honour of Mrs Mufidah Jusuf Kalla, the wife of
the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Jusuf Kalla.
Reference
Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 71 (2): 415–419. 2019: A new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from the Moluccas, Indonesia. I.M. Ardaka1 & W.H. Ardi
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