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Species Information
Classification and Distribution
Begonia dracopelta is a species found in Kalimantan, Indonesia, and Sarawak, Malaysia. It is classified in the section Petermannia.
Habitat
This species grows on vertical moist rocks in waterfalls, a habitat which contributes to its unique leaf texture.
Characteristics
The leaves of B. dracopelta are strongly bullate and resemble the rough texture of the Borneo endemic earless monitor lizard's skin``【oaicite:2】``.
Flower Details
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Etymology
The name 'dracopelta' is derived from Latin words meaning 'dragon' and 'shield', alluding to the plant's leaf texture``【oaicite:1】``.
Comparison to Similar Species
It most closely resembles Begonia dinosauria but differs in the leaf texture and bullae.
References
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