Begonia media Merr. & L.M.Perry
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Filed As
Begoniaceae
Begonia media Merr. & L.M.Perry ( holotype ) -
Collector(s)
L. J. Brass 5435, 04 Nov 1933
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Location
Papua New Guinea. Mafulu, Central Division.
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Habitat
Uncommon.
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Description
Undershrub in oak forest; fls. pink. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 118654
Occurrence ID: a97957d1-51d7-46c4-be51-afd416fd5faf
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Cucurbitales
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Family
Begoniaceae
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All Determinations
Begonia media Merr. & L.M.Perry det Unspecified Determiner
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Type Details
holotype of Begonia media Merr. & L.M.Perry
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Region
Oceania
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Country
Papua New Guinea
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Locality
Mafulu, Central Division.
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Elevation
Alt. 1250 m. (4101 ft.)
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Georeferencing Method
Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I was unable to parse a locality for Mafulu, only a reference for the people of Mambule referred to as Mafulu. The Mafulu inhabit the Goilala Subdistrict in the Central Province of Papua New Guinea.
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Distribution
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Begonia media Merr. & L.M.Perry