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Species

B. debaoensis

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. debaoensis
Author
C.-I Peng, Yan Liu & S.M.Ku, Bot. Stud. (Taipei)
Publication Date
2006
Date of Origin
2005
Place
SW Guangxi: Baise Shi, Debao Xian, Jixingyan, c. 12km S of Debao, c. 600m.
Habitat
Restricted to a single limestone cave ca. 300 m. alt.
Country
China
Region
Asia
Section
Coelocentrum
Chr 2n
30
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: from the type locality; It is a natural hybrid with abnormal feminised stamens in the staminate flowers and only reproduces vegetatively.
Reference
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 47(2): 207. 2006. — Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I Peng & Nicholas J. Turland, Flora of China 13, Begoniaceae 14:170. 2007. — Ching-I Peng, Yan Liu & Shin-Ming Ku, Bot. Stud., 48: 83, 87-92, pls. 4-5, 2008.
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 78, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p272, 2017
Photo References
Bot. Stud. (Taipei) 47(2): 207 (-211; figs. 1-4). 2006; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 78, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p272-3, 2017

Plant

Plant Habit
Creeping
Stem Type
Rhizome and creeping stems

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: from the type locality; It is a natural hybrid with abnormal feminised stamens in the staminate flowers and only reproduces vegetatively.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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