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megalophyllaria
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ID
3273
Genus
Begonia
Species Cultivar
B
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megalophyllaria
Form Variety
Author
C.Y.Wu, Acta Phytotax. Sin.
Publication Date
1995
Date of Origin
Place
Yunnan: Pingbian
Habitat
In moist forest margins on steep slopes at 800-1000 m. alt.
Country
China
Region
Asia
Section
Platycentrum
Chr 2n
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: Greek
megalo
(very large) after the large leaves
Reference
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33(3): 272 (1995)..— Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I
Peng & Nicholas J. Turland, Flora of China 13, Begoniaceae 14:186. 2007.; JGSL9/08
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 202, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p152, 2017
Photo References
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33(3):272, pl. 18. 1995; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 202, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p152-3, 2017