Begonia roxburghii A.DC.
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Filed As
Begoniaceae
Begonia roxburghii A.DC. -
Collector(s)
F. Kingdon-Ward 17486, 17 May 1948
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Location
India. Khaiyang.
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Habitat
In a deep gully, growing amongst heavy herbaceous undergrowth on the bank, and hence almost in- visible. A Burmsse species.
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Description
A rhizomatous plant,the fruits and flowers borne on short shoots well below the long petioled leaves. Fruit almost cubical,U-cell-ed, bristly and covered with white warts on a coral red ground. Stigma an 8-lobed disc.
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Collection Notes
Flora of India and Burma.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 02652748
Occurrence ID: 04038808-fb19-41c3-a777-6d54924475ff
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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 roxburghii A.DC. det M. C. Tebbitt, 22 Jan 1998
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Region
Asia
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Country
India
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Locality
Khaiyang.
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Elevation
Alt. 1219 m. (3999 ft.)
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Distribution
FLORA OF INDIA AND BURMA Plants of Khaivang Begonia tessarlcarpa (?) A rhizomatous plant,the fruits and flowers borne on short shoots well below the long jpetioled leaves. Fruit almost cubical,U-cell- jed, bristly and covered with white warts on a poral red ground. Stigma an 8-lobed disc. In la deep gully, growing amongst heavy herbaceous Imdergrowth on the bank, and hence almost in- visible. A Burms se species. Alt.Ij.000ft. (See j 0 -Coldly F. Kingdon-Ward, No. May 17 »19^8' Distributed, by The New York Botanical Garden 02652748
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Begonia roxburghii A.DC.