Begonia fruticosa A.DC.

  • Filed As

    Begoniaceae
    Begonia fruticosa A.DC.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 2179 with Liene T. Eiten & Elías de la Sota, 18 Jul 1960

  • Location

    Brazil. São Paulo. São Paulo Mun. About 10 km due north of center of SAO PAULO (Praça da Sé). Serra da Cantareira, near top.

  • Habitat

    Virgin forest, ravine of brook, in shade.

  • Description

    Woody vine. Petals white, rest of fl. very light green. Epiphyte on trunk. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 453938

    Occurrence ID: 5fb3d53a-6b08-4033-bd78-f113fc8e63f2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Cucurbitales

  • Family

    Begoniaceae

  • All Determinations

    Begonia fruticosa A.DC. det L. B. Smith
    Note: !L. B. Smith & D. C. Wasshausen, U. S. National Herbarium, Sep, 1985

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    São Paulo

  • County/Municipio

    São Paulo Mun.

  • Locality

    About 10 km due north of center of SAO PAULO (Praça da Sé). Serra da Cantareira, near top

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1200 m. (3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -23.5403, -46.63

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    53584

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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Peg o Yvia Q r- t<ri iCos ci A ,~bc,
det. L. B. Smith & D. C. Wasshausen, U. S. National Herbarium	f f'
BOTANICAL X
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00453938
FLORA OF BRAZIL
STATE OP SAO PAULO
Begonia fruticoaa A. DC.
Det: L. B. Smith
Municipio de Sao Paulo t about 10 km. due north of
center of SlO PAULO (Pra$a da 56), Serra da Canta-
reira, near top. Alt. ca. 1200 m. Virgin forest,
ravine of brook, in shade.	18 July 1960
Woody vine. Petals white, rest of fl. very light
green. Epiphyte on trunk.
George Eiten, Liene T. Eiten & Elias de la Sota,
no. 2179
Distributed by the Instituto de B®tanica, SSo Paulo
00453938