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Species

B. letouzeyi

Photos

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. letouzeyi
Author
Sosef, Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap.
Publication Date
1994
Date of Origin
1972
Place
Pres Esseng, Cameroon, Gabon and western Congo.
Habitat
Terrestrial on the forest floor, sometimes on steep slopes or banks, or on bare to mossy rocks, also found on vertical rock faces or epiphytic at the base of mossy tree trunks in primary or degraded lowland or submontane rain forest often near rivers, streams or waterfalls;
Country
Cameroon; Gabon; Congo; Zaire
Region
Africa
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology after Dr. Letouzey; B. schaeferi auct. non Engler: van dem Berg, Agric. Univ. Wageningen Papers 84(3):14, 15, 38, 39. 1985, pro parte.
Reference
Wageningen Agr. Univ. Pap. 94(1): 162 (1994);.et in Belmontia 26: 162 (1994).; JGSL9/08
Article References
Wageningen Agric. Univ. Papers 94-1, p162-6 (1994)
Photo References
Wageningen Agric. Univ. Papers 94(1):162. Fig. 16.7. 1994.; Begonian pl. 77:121 2010; Wageningen Agric. Univ. Papers 94-1, p163 (1994)

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Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology after Dr. Letouzey; B. schaeferi auct. non Engler: van dem Berg, Agric. Univ. Wageningen Papers 84(3):14, 15, 38, 39. 1985, pro parte.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

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