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  1. Family: Begoniaceae C.Agardh
    1. Genus: Begonia L.

      1. Begonia hirsutula Hook.f.

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

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Zaïre

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

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Nov 1, 1991 Johnston, H.H. [0 s.n.10], Cameroon K000050454
    Sep 1, 1989 Thomas, D.W. [2715], Cameroon K000050455
    Sep 1, 1989 Zenker, G.A. [1649] K000272556 holotype

    First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 575 (1871)

    Accepted by

    • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

    Sources

    Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
    'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0