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B. cumingii

Photos

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. cumingii
Author
A. Gray, U.S. Expl. Exped. Phan.
Publication Date
1854
Place
Luzon, on the mountains of Quezon and Tayabas provinces at 700-1400m
Habitat
Possibly restricted to Mt. Banahaw and Mt. Maquiling at 700-1400m alt.
Country
The Philippines
Region
Asia
Section
Petermannia
Plant Type
Cane-like
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: after Hugh Cuming, English naturalist who collected the type specimen. B. philippinensis A.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):320. 1864.—Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 6:384. “1911". 1912.; u015; u058
Reference
U.S. Expl. Exped. Phan. 15:658. 1854. —A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):320. 1864. —Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 3:84, pl. 3. 1908; Philipp. J. Sci. 6:384. “1911". 1912.; 1982,83; 1990,137.; JGSL9/08
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 72, 2018
Photo References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 72, 2018

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Lineage

1 descendants

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: after Hugh Cuming, English naturalist who collected the type specimen. B. philippinensis A.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):320. 1864.—Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 6:384. “1911". 1912.; u015; u058

Descendants

1 recorded children

As female parent

0

No children recorded with this plant as the female parent.

As male parent

1

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