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Species

B. pulvinifera

Photos

3 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. pulvinifera
Author
C.-I Peng & S.M.Ku, Bot. Stud. (Taipei)
Publication Date
2006
Date of Origin
2004
Place
SW Guangxi: Baise Shi, Jingxi Xian, Huren Zhen, 320m; Hoa Binh Province
Habitat
On rocks in limestone forests ca. 300 m. alt.
Country
China; N Vietnam
Region
Asia
Section
Coelocentrum
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: after the pulvinate petioles
Reference
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 47(3): 319. 2006. — Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I Peng & Nicholas J. Turland, Flora of China 13, Begoniaceae 14:194. 2007.JGSL9/08
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 261, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p162, 2017
Photo References
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 47(3): 319 (-327; figs. 1-3, 6A-D). 2006; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 261, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p162-3, 2017

Plant

Description
Allied to B. wangii and B. cavaleriei
Stem Type
Acaulescent, rhizome

Lineage

1 descendants

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: after the pulvinate petioles

Descendants

1 recorded children

As female parent

1

Male parent: B. guangxiensis

As male parent

0

No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.

Culture

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