Five new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) from Taiwan

Botanical Bulletin of Academia Sinica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 255-272

  Peng, Ching I ^a   Chen, Yung Kuang ^a   Leong, Wai Chao ^a  

^a BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Begonia bouffordii; Begonia chuyunshanensis; Begonia pinglinensis; Begonia tengchiana; Begonia wutaiana; Begoniaceae; New species; Plant taxonomy; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

BEGONIA; BEGONIA TENGCHIANA; BEGONIACEAE; PLATYCENTRUM;

EID: 24944487506     PISSN: 00068063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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