Begonia grisea A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia grisea A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    R. M. Harley 18709 with S. J. Mayo, R. M. Storr, T. S. Santos, & R. S. Pinheiro, 15 Feb 1977

  • Location

    Brazil. Bahia. Serra do Sincorá. By Rio Cumbuca, about 3 km N. of Mucugé on the road to Andaraí.

  • Habitat

    On conglomerate sandstone rock with scrubby vegetation among rocks by river and neighboring hillsides.

  • Description

    Erect fleshy herb to 1.5 m. Leaves fleshy glossy dark green above with scurfy indumentum easily rubbed off. Peduncles red. Tepals creamy-white. Anthers bright yellow. Ovary creamy-white turning greenish. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 453955

    Occurrence ID: cbb2fd73-ae4c-4dbf-8b3d-c8332538da21

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia grisea A.DC.

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Bahia

  • Locality

    Serra do Sincorá. By Rio Cumbuca, about 3 km N. of Mucugé on the road to Andaraí

  • Elevation

    Alt. 850 m. (2789 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -12.98, -41.35

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EX HERBARIO KEWENSI
BRAZIL: ESTADO DA BAHIA
Serra do Sincora
A-be.
R.M. Harley. S.J. Mayo. R.M. Storr, T.S. Santos, &. R.S. Pinheiro.
in Harley No. ( <p 7 0 T
Field work sponsored by the Royal Botanic (pardens, Kew, and the Academia
Brasileira de Ciencias, and carried out with the collaboration of the Centro de
Pesquisas do Cacau, Itabuna, Bahia, January-April, 19??.
Begonia
By Rio Cumbuca, about 3 km 1!. of ioicugd on
the road to Andarai. Cn conglomerate sand-
stone rock with scrubby vegetation among
rocks by river and neighbouring hillsides.
a°21’W, 12°59,S. Alt. ca. 65Cm.
Erect fleshy herb to 1.5m. Leaves fleshy
glossy dark green above with scurfy indumen-
tum easily rubbed off. Peduncles red.
Tepals creany-white. Anthers bright yellow.
Ovary creamy-wh te turning greenish.
j 15 February 1977 R M Harley	I8709
00453955