B. hinnamnoensis

Allied with B. gesneriifolia and B. cladotricha; Monoecious perrenial rhizomatous herb, 24–30 cm tall. Differs from the allied Begonia gesneriifolia Aver. in having a denser indumentum over all vegetative parts and fruit wings narrowly triangular (B. gesneriifolia has short scurfy hairs, sub-glabrous petioles, glabrous leaf lamina, inflorescenceand flowers, and fruit wings distinctly larger). Also differs from Begonia cladotricha M. Hughes in having a stout rhizome, upper surface of lamina bullate between veins giving a rugose appearance and pistillate flowers smaller fruit wings (B. cladotricha has tuberous rhizome, upper surface of lamina not bullate between veins and pistillate flowers larger fruit wings).

• Classification: Species
• Plant Type: Rhizomatous
• Botanical Section: Diploclinium
• Origin: Asia, Laos
• Originator: Souvann. & Lanors
• Date of Origin: 2017