Begonia rubrobracteolata
Appearance
Begonia rubrobracteolata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. rubrobracteolata
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Binomial name | |
Begonia rubrobracteolata S.Julia & C.Y.Ling
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Begonia rubrobracteolata is a species of Begonia was found in the forests of Sarawak, Borneo, where 28 other Begonia species live. The discovery was found in 2016 by S.Julia & C.Y.Ling . The small plant grows on sandstone boulders and do well in shaded areas. This herb, which is critically endangered, was found on one site of forest conversion.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ "New plant discoveries - State of the World's Plants 2017". State of the World's Plants. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
- ^ "Kew Royal Botanical Gardens". New Plant Discoveries. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-09-12.