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Begonia arunachalensis (Begoniaceae), a new tuberous species of Begonia from Arunachal Pradesh, India

Borah, Dipankar ; Taram, Momang ; Yama, L. and Wahlsteen, Eric LU orcid (2021) In Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 73(2). p.475-480
Abstract
new species, Begonia arunachalensis D.Borah & Wahlsteen (Begoniaceae) is
described and illustrated. It is distributed in Papum Pare District of Arunachal Pradesh where it
grows near streams in rock crevices. Begonia arunachalensis is similar to B. brevicaulis A.DC.
but differs in its pendent fruits, number of locules and capsule wings, and longer lateral wings.
It belongs to Begonia sect. Diploclinium.
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10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-17
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  abstract     = {{new species, Begonia arunachalensis D.Borah &amp; Wahlsteen (Begoniaceae) is <br/>described and illustrated. It is distributed in Papum Pare District of Arunachal Pradesh where it <br/>grows near streams in rock crevices. Begonia arunachalensis is similar to B. brevicaulis A.DC. <br/>but differs in its pendent fruits, number of locules and capsule wings, and longer lateral wings. <br/>It belongs to Begonia sect. Diploclinium.}},
  author       = {{Borah, Dipankar and Taram, Momang and Yama, L. and Wahlsteen, Eric}},
  language     = {{eng}},
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  pages        = {{475--480}},
  series       = {{Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore}},
  title        = {{Begonia arunachalensis (Begoniaceae), a new tuberous species of Begonia from Arunachal Pradesh, India}},
  url          = {{http://dx.doi.org/10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-17}},
  doi          = {{10.26492/gbs73(2).2021-17}},
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  year         = {{2021}},
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