Two new species of Begonia (sect. Coelocentrum, Begoniaceae) from limestone areas in Guangxi, China: B. arachnoidea and B. subcoriacea

Botanical Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 405-418

  Peng, Ching I ^a   Ku, Shin Ming ^a   Kono, Yoshiko ^a   Chung, Kuo Fang ^b   Liu, Yan ^c  

^a BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c GUANGXI INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

Author keywords

Begonia arachnoidea; Begonia liuyanii; Begonia subcoriacea; Begonia umbraculifolia; Begonia umbraculifolia var. flocculosa; Begoniaceae; China; Chromosome number; Guangxi; Limestone flora; New species; Rare species; Sect. Coelocentrum

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; BEGONIA; BEGONIACEAE;

EID: 58149084760     PISSN: 1817406X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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