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This species is accepted, and its native range is W. Central Tropical Africa.

Native to:

Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon

Begonia elatostemmoides Hook.f. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Jun 28, 1989 Zenker, G.A. [3142], Cameroon K000242561
Jun 28, 1989 Zenker, G.A. [3979], Cameroon K000242562
Mann, G. [1656] K000242560 holotype

First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 576 (1871)

Accepted by

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.
  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Sita, P. & Moutsambote, J.-M. (2005). Catalogue des plantes vasculaires du Congo, ed. sept. 2005: 1-158. ORSTOM, Centre de Brazzaville.

Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
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