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

      1. Begonia maynensis A.DC.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is Ecuador to Peru and Brazil (Acre).

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Brazil North, Ecuador, Peru

    Begonia maynensis A.DC. appears in other Kew resources:

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Dec 17, 1946 Spruce, R. [3959], Peru K000006021
    Dec 17, 1946 Spruce, R. [3959], Peru K000006022
    Spruce, R. [4859], Peru K000006031 Unknown type material
    Spruce, R. [4859], Peru K000006032 Unknown type material

    First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 11: 126 (1859)

    Accepted by

    • Moonlight, P.W., Hughes, M. & Tebbitt, M.C. (2017). Taxonomy of Begonia albomaculata and description of two new species endemic to Peru Edinburgh Journal of Botany 74: 179-198.
    • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

    Literature

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    • Moonlight, P.W., Hughes, M. & Tebbitt, M.C. (2017). Taxonomy of Begonia albomaculata and description of two new species endemic to Peru Edinburgh Journal of Botany 74: 179-198.
    • Golding, J. & Wasshausen, D.C. (2002). Begoniaceae, edition 2 Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 43: 1-289.

    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.
    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 Selected Plant Families 2020. 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 2020. 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