B. gomantongensis
This is a unique begonia for Borneo because of its pimply surface of the locules of the ovaries. It is described as a very striking species as its large subrotund leaves are held horizontally and look like tea plates. The leaves form a perfect mosaic without any overlap.
- Classification: Species
- Plant Type: Shrub-like
- Botanical Section: Petermannia
- Origin: Asia, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
- Originator: Kiew, Gard. Bull. Singapore
- Date of Origin: 1964
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