BEGONIA CLADOTRICHA (BEGONIACEAE): A NEW SPECIES FROM LAOS

Authors

  • M. HUGHES Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1017/S0960428607000777

Keywords:

Begonia, Laos, new species, trichome

Abstract

A new species of Begonia (Begoniaceae) is described from Khammouan Province in Laos. The new species, Begonia cladotricha M.Hughes, belongs in Begonia sect. Diploclinium, and is unusual amongst Asian Begonia in having basally branched hairs on all vegetative parts of the plant.

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Published

2007-03-06

Issue

Vol. 64 No. 1 (2007)

Section

Original Research Articles

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