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Species

B. aptera subsp. hirtissima

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. aptera subsp. hirtissima
Form Variety
subsp. hirtissima
Author
(Blume) Girm. & D.C.Thomas, Reinwardtia
Publication Date
2009
Date of Origin
2006
Place
Southeast Sulawesi, Kabupaten Kolaka, Kecamatan Rante angin, Desa Tinukari. Gunung Mekongga
Habitat
secondary forest 700 - 1700m
Country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Section
Platycentrum
Chr 2n
22
Plant Type
Shrub-like
Reference
Reinwardtia 13(1):72. 2009
Photo References
Reinwardtia 13(1): 72 (-74; fig. 3). 2009

Plant

Growth Type
Upright
Plant Height
Medium 1m
Stem Type
Erect with swollen nodes, terete, densely hairy, brownish green
Stem Habit
Well Branched
Other Features
Monoecious
Internodal Distance
3 - 24cm

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

Known In Cultivation
No
Endangered Status
Infrequent
Original Botanical Description or Link to
Reinwardtia Vol.13, Part 1, pp:69 - 74