Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 30416 with R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith, with S. G. da Fonsêca, R. Souza, J. Fonsêca Filho, 15 Jan 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Serra do Espinhaço, upper shrub covered slopes of Serra da Piedade, ca. 35 km E. of Belo Horizonte, near BR-31.

  • Habitat

    Rocky crevices, with iron-rich rocks and gravel, the soil restricted to crevices and pockets.

  • Description

    Fleshy herb to ca. 10 cm. tall. Perianth white; stamens and pistil yellow. Fruit pinkish green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00877960

    Occurrence ID: c5712bfc-c861-48a2-91a0-dc3b397facf2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia alchemilloides Meisn. ex A.DC. det L. B. Smith, 1972
    Note: ! L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, IX 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • Locality

    Serra do Espinhaço, upper shrub covered slopes of Serra da Piedade, ca. 35 km E. of Belo Horizonte, near BR-31

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1850 m. (6070 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -19.8331, -43.7264

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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