Begonia forrestii Irmsch.

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Plants of the Gaoligong Shan Region, Yunnan, China
Begoniaceae
Begonia
Tengchong Xian, Wutai Xiang. Above Dahaoping along the
ridge S of Dahaoping Yakou (pass at the border between
Tengchong Xian and Longyang Qu), W side of Gaoligong
Shan.
Elev. 2405 m	24®	55’ 26" N, 98° 45’ 9" E
E facing 10-30° slope.
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest. Undisturbed.
Subtropical evergreen broadleaf forest dominated by
Rhododendron, Ilex, Ligustrum, Viburnum and Bamboo.
Perennial herb. Fruit green, tinged with red, trichomes
red. Occasional.
Growing on bank in deep forest shade.
In humus on granite.
Gaoligong Shan Biodiversity Survey 25146, 30 May 2005
New York Botanical Garden
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Participants: Li Heng, Dao Zhiling, Ji Yunheng, Gao Fu & Liu
Benxi (KUN); P. Fritsch & Lihua Zhou (CAS); M. Dickson (E)
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