Begonia aequilateralis

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Begonia aequilateralis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. aequilateralis
Binomial name
Begonia aequilateralis

Begonia aequilateralis is a species of begonia known only from the Sungai Buloh area of Selangor in Peninsular Malaysia.[1]

"...probably the most endangered begonia in the Peninsula, being known from a single small population in a forest area currently being cleared." - Kiew, p. 261

The species was first described by Edgar Irmscher in 1929.[1]

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