Family: Begoniaceae
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Begonia elachista Moonlight & Tebbitt
Isotype of Begonia elachista Moonlight & Tebbitt
Collector/Expedition: Moonlight, Peter Watson & Daza, Aniceto
Collection number: 318
Collection date: 25th February 2016
Country/Territory: Peru
Collecting locality: Peru:Pasco Region:Oxapampa Province:150m from entrance to Las Cavernas on trail from Paujil.
Latitude: 10°20'40''S, Longitude: 75°16'1''W
Habitat: Riverside limestone cliff to 15m. Very dark. Growing under overhang from moss and dry rock.
Description: Tuberous herb. Tubers to 2mm, dark brown, roots reddish. Leaves, petioles, and peduncles very light green. Tepals white, stigmas and stamens yery light yellow.
Miscellaneous notes: Image No. 9726-9864
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00785221
Herbarium region: 17 (W. Tropical South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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