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Species

B. areolata

Photos

2 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. areolata
Author
Miquel, Pl. Jungh.
Publication Date
1857
Place
Gunung Sibayak; Gunung Sago
Habitat
Higher montane forests in rich deep peaty soils
Country
Sumatra and Java, Indonesia
Region
Asia
Section
Platycentrum
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
papillosa Reinwardt ex Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:650. 1912, nec Graham. 1828, nec Lindley. 1841; Etymology: derived from the tiny bumps on the upper leaf surface
Reference
Miquel, Pl. Jungh. 4:417. “1855”. 1857.; JGSL9/08
Article References
Tebbitt, Begonias 5:205. 2005; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 16, 2018
Photo References
Tebbitt, Begonias pl.90. 2005; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 16, 2018

Plant

Internodal Distance
much longer when flowering

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

papillosa Reinwardt ex Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:650. 1912, nec Graham. 1828, nec Lindley. 1841; Etymology: derived from the tiny bumps on the upper leaf surface

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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