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| | Synonym of [Begonia dicressine] |
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| [[File:Begonia_putaoensis.png|thumb|center| B. putaoensis]]
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| | species = putaoensis
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| | region = Southeast Asia
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| | country = Myanmar
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| | year_published = 2020
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| | plant_type = Perennial herb
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| === Species Information ===
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| ==== Classification and Distribution ====
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| Begonia putaoensis is morphologically similar to B. scintillans and is known only from the Putao District in Kachin State, Northern Myanmar.
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| ==== Habitat ====
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| This species grows on moist rocky slopes of tropical montane forests at elevations of 500–900 meters.
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| ==== Characteristics ====
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| Begonia putaoensis is a monoecious perennial herb, 10–25 cm tall, with a creeping rhizome. The leaves are ovate to widely ovate, dark green with gray or light-green areas, and the inflorescence is an axillary sub-cory.
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| ==== Flower Details ====
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| The staminate flowers have pedicels that are white or pink and glabrous, with 4 (rarely 6) tepals that are pink and ovate to suborbicular. The pistillate flowers have 5 (rarely 6) tepals that are pink and ovate, with a glabrous, 2-loculed ovary.
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| ==== Etymology ====
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| The species epithet 'putaoensis' refers to the type locality of the species in the Putao District, Kachin State, Northern Myanmar.
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| ==== References ====
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| - Taxonomic studies on Begonia (Begoniaceae) in Myanmar I
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