Begonia rubrobracteolata

Begonia rubrobracteolata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. rubrobracteolata
Binomial name
Begonia rubrobracteolata
S.Julia & C.Y.Ling

Begonia rubrobracteolata is a species of Begonia was found in the forests of Sarawak, Borneo, where 28 other Begonia species live. The discovery was found in 2016 by S.Julia & C.Y.Ling . The small plant grows on sandstone boulders and do well in shaded areas. This herb, which is critically endangered, was found on one site of forest conversion.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "New plant discoveries - State of the World's Plants 2017". State of the World's Plants. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-09-12.
  2. ^ "Kew Royal Botanical Gardens". New Plant Discoveries. Archived from the original on 2017-08-13. Retrieved 2017-09-12.


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