Begonia hirtella Link

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia hirtella Link

  • Collector(s)

    C. M. Belshaw 3525, 02 Oct 1937-04 Nov 1937

  • Location

    Peru. San Martín. Lamas Prov. District Lamas. North of San Antonio 2-4 km., along Río Cumbasa.

  • Habitat

    In dense jungle.

  • Description

    Petals white, with reddish margin; stems and abaxial side of leaves reddish, the latter with water bladders and hairs with swollen bases. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 453964

    Occurrence ID: c18f85fa-5427-428e-b9b8-f33dcdd15a54

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia hirtella Link det M. Bergseng, 1965

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    San Martín

  • County/Municipio

    Lamas Prov.

  • Locality

    District Lamas. North of San Antonio 2-4 km., along Río Cumbasa

  • Elevation

    Alt. 365.8 m. (1200 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -6.38815, -76.4091

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1363

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide, Version 2012. Located center + linear ext of river within San Antonio (855.95 m). From nearest pt on river near city center, measured 3 km N along river; located coord. Input info into MaNIS Georef. Calc =uncert. + 1 km to final uncert to account for offset range.

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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PERU
Department San Martin, Province Lamas
District Lamas
Begonia hirtella Link.
Det. HI, Bergseng, 1965
Petals white, with reddish margin; stems
and abaxial side of leaves reddish, the
latter with water bladders and hairs with
swollen bases.
North of San Antonio 2.-4 km., along Rio Cumbasa in
dense jungle.	Altitude ca. 1100 feet.
1 October — 4 November 1937
Charles M. Belshaw 3525
00453964