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Holotype of Begonia flava Marais var. sublobata Irmsch. [family BEGONIACEAE]

Date Updated: 20 October 2005

Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K), K000242774
Collection
Herbarium Specimens
Resource Type
Specimens
Collector
Milne-Redhead, E; Taylor, P., #8471
Collection Date
03-02-1956
Locality
Songea Matagoro Hills just SW of Songea
Country
Tanzania (Tanzania)
Collection altitude
1410
Identifications
Begonia sutherlandii Hook.f. var. latior Irmsch. [family BEGONIACEAE] (stored under name); Verified by Irmscher, E., Holotype of Begonia flava Marais var. sublobata Irmsch. [family BEGONIACEAE]; Verified by Irmscher, E.,
Notes
Fleshy perennia; stems white below pink above; leaves pale to dark green above with red margin and veins or ocasionally entirely red; lower surface always red; stipules pink with dark reddish central stripe; bracts reddish; pedicels reddish; ovary of female flowers dark green with red wings; perianth orange red; styles and stigmas yellow; male flowers similar but with yellow anthers On rocks by stream side HERBARIUM KEWENSE COLONIAL OFFICE EAST AFRICAN EXPEDITION: 1955-6 Sheet 1
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1
Data last modified
20-10-2005
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