Begoniaceae
Begonia

Begonia aptera Blume

First published in Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 97 (1827)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Sulawesi to New Guinea (Yapen). It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Maluku, New Guinea, Sulawesi

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hughes, M. (2008). An annotated checklist of Southeast Asian Begonia: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2020). https://www.mapress.com/j/pt/article/view/phytotaxa.437.2.4/39190. epublication.
  • Golding, J. & Wasshausen, D.C. (2002). Begoniaceae, edition 2. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 43: 1-289.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 3, 2016 Hidayat, A. [AH 3678] Indonesia K001235037 No
Aug 3, 2016 Hidayat, A. [3677] Indonesia K001235036 No
Jan 1, 2015 Mendum, M., et al. [49] Indonesia K001235048 No
Jan 1, 2015 Mendum, M., et al. [49] Indonesia K001235047 No
Jan 1, 2015 Kato, M.; et. al. [1120] Indonesia K000608081 No
Jan 1, 2015 de Vogel, E.F. [5174] Indonesia K001235046 No
Nov 5, 2009 Argent, G.; et al. [00238] Indonesia K000639116 No
Nov 5, 2009 Argent, G., et al [00151] Indonesia K000639119 No
Nov 5, 2009 Ambriansyah; et al. [AA2641] Indonesia K000639128 No
Mar 23, 1996 Sarasin, K.F. [278] Indonesia Begonia cristata K000761123 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 23, 1996 Sarasin, K.F. [288] Indonesia Begonia cristata K000761122 Type Yes
Girmansyah, D. [654] Indonesia Begonia aptera subsp. hirtissima K001235170 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0