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Latest revision as of 17:26, 12 September 2023
Begonia murina Craib
Species Information
Classification and Distribution
Begonia murina Craib is a monoecious rhizomatous lithophytic herb found in Laos (Bolikhamxay, Khammouan) and Thailand.
Habitat
It is typically found on wet rocks with mosses near streams in dry evergreen forests and shaded cliffs of limestone karst.
Distribution
This species is distributed in Laos and Thailand.
Characteristics
- Height: Up to 15 cm tall. - Rhizome: Small globose tuber, smooth, light red to reddish-brown, 3–5 mm in diameter. - Leaves: Asymmetric, ovate to lanceolate, 5–6 × 8–9 cm, apex acute, base cordate, margin dentate, covered with sparse short hairs. - Flowers: Monoecious with staminate and pistillate flowers. Staminate flowers have 4 white tepals, while pistillate flowers have 2 or 3 white tepals.
Flower Details
- Staminate Flower:**
- Pedicel: 1.5–2.5 cm long, covered with glandular hairs. - Stamens: Bright yellow, 40−56.
- Pistillate Flower:**
- Pedicel: 1–1.2 cm long, glandular hairy.
Etymology
Comparison to Similar Species
References
Care
No specific care instructions or tips for growing and maintaining Begonia murina Craib are provided.
Photos
External Links
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