Novitates Gabonenses 57. Begonia Sosefiana (Begoniaceae). A New Species in Section Loasibegonia from Gabon

Authors: de Wilde, J.J.F.E.; van Valkenburg, J.L.C.H.

Source: Blumea - Biodiversity, Evolution and Biogeography of Plants, Volume 50, Number 3, December 2005 , pp. 467-471(5)

Publisher: Nationaal Herbarium Nederland

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Abstract:

A new narrowly endemic Begonia species discovered during recent fieldwork in the northern part of the Doudou Mountains in Gabon is described.

Keywords: BEGONIACEAE; BEGONIA; SECT. LOASIBEGONIA; AFRICA; GABON; TAXONOMY

Document Type: Research article

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3767/000651905X622725

Publication date: 2005-12-01

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