Family: Begoniaceae
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Begonia melikopia Kiew
Isotype of Begonia melikopia Kiew
Collector/Expedition: Kiew, Ruth
Collection number: RK 5011
Collection date: 4th July 2000
Country/Territory: Malaysia:Sabah
Collecting locality: Malaysia:Sabah:Tongod, Sungai Pinangah, Gua Melikop
Description: Cane like Begonia up to 1.5m tall, stem woody, leaves in bunch at tip, held horizontally, glossy green, some magenta beneath, fruits dangling 2 per axil, male flowers terminal flame coloured, deeper towards base.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00879798
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
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