Begonia

PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA
Begonia
S everal plants on a pathside in forest; fleshy,
glabrous herb c. 1 m.; branches, petioles,
underside of leaf midrib, and peduncles red;
flowers pink.
Eastern Highlands District: Mt. Michael, west slopes t alt. 1940 m.
L. J. Brass, no. 31157___________________________August	25» 1959
Collected on the Sixth Archbold Expedition sponsored by the American
Museum of Natural History with the cud of a grant from the
National Science Foundation.
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