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Studies on Middle American Begonia (Begoniaceae) I

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Begonia xilitlensis, a new species inBegonia sectionGireoudia from Mexico is described, illustrated, and discussed, and the taxonomic and nomenclatural status of two others,Begonia glandulosa andB. stigmosa, is evaluated with a lectotype chosen for the former.

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Burt-Utley, K. Studies on Middle American Begonia (Begoniaceae) I. Brittonia 36, 232–235 (1984). https://doi.org/10.2307/2806513

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