Family: Begoniaceae
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Begonia sericoneura Liebm.
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Begonia sericoneura Liebm.Det.E00679364Moonlight, P.W. 9th June 2014Edinburgh,Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (E)
Collector/Expedition: Pérez-Espona, Sílvia
Collection number: 14
Collection date: 23rd April 2002
Country/Territory: Belize
Collecting locality: Belize:Cayo District:Monkey Tail River bank
Latitude: 16°44'25''N, Longitude: 88°56'9''W
Habitat: Rainforest
Description: Leaves waxy on the upper side and paler green on the under side. Young leaves with abundant red hairs on the under side and some hairs on the upper side.
Miscellaneous notes: Growing epiphytically on a tree. Most abundant trees in the area were Ceiba, Brosimum aliscastrum, Corynostylis arborea, Trichilia minutiflora, Spondias mombin, Schilozobium parahiba.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00679364
Herbarium region: 14 (Central America)
Number of sheets: 1
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