Begonia grisea A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia aff. grisea A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    H. S. Irwin 32468 with R. M. harley, G. L. Smith, 18 Feb 1971

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Morro do Chapéu Mun. Base of Morro do Chapéu, ca 6 km S of town of Morro do Chapéu.

  • Habitat

    Low woodland. On sand.

  • Description

    Inflorescences to ca. 1 m tall. Perianth white. Fruit reddish green. Outcrops. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 453948

    Occurrence ID: 5606f10e-d10d-42a3-b1f4-3dbfb7240274

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia grisea A.DC., aff., det L. B. Smith, 1972
    Note: !L. B. Smith & D. C. Wasshausen, US National herbarium Sep 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • County/Municipio

    Morro do Chapéu Mun.

  • Locality

    Base of Morro do Chapéu, ca 6 km S of town of Morro do Chapéu

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 m. (3609 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -11.5504, -41.156

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    10000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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THE NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN	2 33
Plants of the Planalto do Brasil
Estado de Bahia
No. 32I468	Serra do Tombador
Begonia aff. grisea A. DC.
DEt.: L. B. Smith, 1972
Inflorescences to ca. lm tall. Perianth
white. Fruit reddish green. Outcrops.
Low woodland on sand, base of Morro do
Chapeu, ca. 6km S. of town of Morro do
Chapeu, elev. ca. 1100m.
H. S. Irwin, R. M. Harley, G. L. Smith 18 February 1971
Field work conducted with the collaboration of the Univeraidade de Brasilia and
the Instituto de Pesquisas e Experimenta cao Aerícola do Norte, supported in
part by funds from the National Science Foundation.
00453948