Begonia morelii Irmsch. ex Kareg. (1975:295)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct in the Wild (Humphreys et al., 2019; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Last wild record: Uncertain (Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)
Distribution
Tropical Asia(?)
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Hughes, M. (2008). An annotated checklist of Southeast Asian Begonia: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
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