Begonia itaipeensis E.L.Jacques
, Phytotaxa 425(1): 57 (2019).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77203533-1
- Publication
- Phytotaxa
- Collation
- 425(1): 57
- Date of Publication
- 27 Nov 2019
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Begoniaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- Jacques with Guimarães & Santos 2005
- Locality
- Rio Claro, Serra do Sinfrônio, Parque Estadual do Cunhambebe, Trilha para a Pedra Chata, 1022m
- Collection Date
- 11 Jun 2018
- Type Herbaria
- holotype RBR
isotype RB - Latitude
- 22° 53' 58" S
- Longitude
- 44° 10' 48" W
- Distribution Of Types
- Rio de Janeiro (Brazil Southeast, Brazil, Southern America)
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.425.1.5 The specific epithet refers to the sub-watershed of Rio das Pedras, where the new species was collected, translated from old Amerindian Tupi language 'itaipe' of the Tamoios tribe. They had a tribe chief called Cunhambebe, whose name was given to the park where the holotype was encountered.