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Species

B. smithiana

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Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. smithiana
Author
Te TsunYü ex Irmscher, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh
Publication Date
1951
Place
Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Sichuan;
Habitat
In moist forests ca. 700-1300 m. alt.
Country
China
Region
Asia
Section
Platycentrum
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: after Sir William Wright Smith acknowledging support of the author
Reference
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 24:44. 1951.— Hong-Zhe Li, Hong Ma, Kai-Yun Guan & Ching-I Peng, Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. 46:380-2, pl.5. 2005. — Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I Peng & Nicholas J. Turland, Flora of China 13, Begoniaceae 14:199. 2007.; JGSL9/08
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 296, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p166, 2017
Photo References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 296, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p166-7, 2017

Plant

Stem Type
Acaulescent, rhizome

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: after Sir William Wright Smith acknowledging support of the author

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

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