Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 19256 with H, Maxwell, D. C. Wasshausen, 27 Jan 1968

  • Location

    Brazil. Goiás. Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun. Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20 km N.W. of Corumbá de Goiás, near road to Niquelândia.

  • Habitat

    Rooted cracks and cavities in sandstone cliff. Steep sandstone slopes.

  • Description

    Fleshy herb with viscous leaves and stems, the stems to ca. 10 cm. long. Corolla white; stamens and pistil yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00877957

    Occurrence ID: 1da052a4-3a58-49ae-9d21-872f85298539

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC. det L. B. Smith, 1968
    Note: ! L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, IX 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Goiás

  • County/Municipio

    Cocalzinho de Goiás Mun.

  • Locality

    Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20 km N.W. of Corumbá de Goiás, near road to Niquelândia.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.88, -48.95

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

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det. L. B. Smith & 0. C. Wasshausen, U. S. National Herbarium	/ * #T.
THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN ' ' ^3
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
,.	Serra dos Pirineus
No. 19256
Begonia alchem^lloidesJieissn. ex A. DC,
Dei.: L.B. Smith, l?6o
Fleshy herb with viscous leaves and
stems, the stems to ca. 10cm long, Cor-
olla white; stamens and pistil yellow.
Rooted cracks and cavities in sandstone
cliff. Pico dos Pirineus, ca. 20km N.W.
of Corumb^ de Goi^s, near road to Nique-
iSndia« G-oiàs. Steep sandstone slopes
ca. li|00 m. elevation.
H. S. Irwin, H. Maxwell,
p. c. Wasshausen_____27 January 1968
YORK BOTANICAL.GARDEN	Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Universidade de Brasilia,
Institute Agronòmico do Norte, and the Ministério da Agricoltura. Supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
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