Family: Begoniaceae
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Begonia tuberculosa Girmansyah
Isotype of Begonia tuberculosa Girmansyah
Collector/Expedition: Hughes, Mark
Collection number: MH1394
Collection date: 14th May 2007
Country/Territory: Indonesia
Collecting locality: Indonesia:Sumatra:G. Sinabung
Latitude: 3°10'33''N, Longitude: 98°23'31''E
Habitat: Occasional herb on forest floor on rocks or on the base of tree trunks.
Description: Petioles and peduncles pale gree with white hairs, flowers white blushing pale pink on the reverse. Leaves with red hairs when young (contrasting with petiole), fading with age. Leaves with deep purple pattern (occ. dark green) on the main veins against a mid green background, softly hairy. Pea sized tubers form on the roots.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00260931
Herbarium region: 6C (Malay Islands)
Number of sheets: 1
Associated material:
Herbarium sheetE00260930
Herbarium sheetE00260932
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