Begonia longinqua Moonlight

, Eur. J. Taxon. 881: 90 (2023).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77323289-1
Publication
European Journal of Taxonomy
Collation
881: 90
Date of Publication
18 Jul 2023
Family as entered in IPNI
Begoniaceae

Type Information

Collector Team
J.G.Graham 2390
Locality
Peru: Ucayali Region: Prov. Coronel Portillo. Dist. Callaria, Cuenca del río Utiquinia, Cabecera de la quebrada Espejoyacu, afluente de la quebrada Manuela, Cerro Espajoyacu, 800 m
Collection Date
7 Mar 2003
Type Herbaria
holotype USM
isotype G
isotype F V008041F
isotype US US01008545
Latitude
7° 57' 49" S
Longitude
73° 53' 59" W
Distribution Of Types
Colombia (Western South America, Southern America)
Peru (Western South America, Southern America)

Nomenclatural Notes

[epublished]

Remarks

doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.881.2175 Etymology: The name derives from the Latin 'longinquum', meaning 'remote', and refers to the isolated nature of the species' two known populations.