Begonia fangii (sect. Coelocentrum, Begoniaceae), a new species from limestone areas in Guangxi, China

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 83-89

  Peng, Ching I ^a,e   Shui, Yu Min ^b   Liu, Yan ^c   Ku, Shin Ming ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Begonia fangii; Begonia hemsleyana; Begonia hemsleyana var. kwangsiensis; China; Chromosome number; Guangxi; Limestone flora; New species; Sect. Coelocentrum

Indexed keywords

BEGONIA; BEGONIACEAE; PLATYCENTRUM;

EID: 13944284612     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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