Begonia tepuiensis Moonlight & Jara
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Filed As
Begoniaceae
Begonia tepuiensis Moonlight & Jara ( isotype ) -
Collector(s)
R. S. Cowan 31443 with John J. Wurdack, 13 Feb 1951
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Location
Venezuela. Amazonas. Río Ventuari, Serrania Parú, Río Parú, Caño Asísa. Cerro Paru: top camp to caño camp.
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Habitat
Two colonies seen.
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Description
Lvs. w/ veins centrally pinkish below, pedicels reddish, fls. white.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02497219
Occurrence ID: fe40cda8-55ed-4255-89ef-9cf0373f0ad5
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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 tepuiensis Moonlight & Jara det P. Moonlight, 2017
Note: BasionymBegonia buddleiifolia A.DC. det D. C. Wasshausen, 1997
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Type Details
isotype of Begonia tepuiensis Moonlight & Jara, verif. P. Moonlight
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Region
South America
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Country
Venezuela
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State/Province
Amazonas
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Locality
Río Ventuari, Serrania Parú, Río Parú, Caño Asísa. Cerro Paru: top camp to caño camp
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Elevation
Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)
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Distribution
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Begonia tepuiensis Moonlight & Jara