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Begonia germaineana Tebbitt
No full text1.4.Begonia germaineana Tebbitt, Brittonia 67(3): 222, fig. 1 (2015). – Type: Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department, Prov. Vallegrande, camino de Loma Larga a Algodonal, 18°46′S, 63°53′W, 1783 m, 28 i 2011, <i>G.A. Parada, Y. Inturias, S. Carreño & V.J. Rojas</i> 3016 (holotype USZ ; isotypes FCQ, LPB, MO). <p> M.C. Tebbitt, Tuberous Begonias, a Monograph of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i> 83 (2020).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia and Santa Cruz Department.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia germaineana</i> is unique among tuberous, yellow-flowered <i>Begonia</i> in being glabrous throughout.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 11, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia monadelpha A. DC.
No full text<i>Begonia monadelpha</i> (Klotzsch) A.DC. <p> D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 385 (2013).</p> <p> <i>Notes</i>. This species was included in the latest checklist of Bolivian <i>Begonia</i> (Wasshausen <i>et al.</i>, 2013) on the expectation that it might occur in Bolivia, based on its occurrence in Sandia Province, Puno Region, Peru, close to the Bolivian Border. In fact, this species is known from no further south than Cusco Region. We do not expect it to occur in Bolivia.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on pages 55-56, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia bracteosa A. DC
No full text<p>2.13.Begonia bracteosa A.DC., Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot. IV(11): 132 (1859).</p> <p> <i>–</i> Type: Peru, <i>sine loc.</i>, <i>Unknown s.n.</i> (holotype K [K000536745]).</p> <p> D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 383 (2013) <i>pro parte</i>.</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Peru and Bolivia.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia bracteosa</i> is a widespread species in Peru and has been rarely collected in northern Bolivia. It is recognised as the only species in Bolivia with two tepals on pistillate flowers and transversely ovate leaves.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 18, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia varistyla Irmsch.
No full text8.40.Begonia varistyla Irmsch., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 76: 80 (1953). – Type: Bolivia, Santa Cruz <p> Department, Cerro Hosana, [17°50′S, 64°9′W], 1300 m, 10 viii 1917, <i>J. Steinbach</i> 3360 (lectotype B [B100243044] <i>designated here</i>).</p> <p> R.C. Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 184: 138 (1958); D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 386 (2013).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia.</p> <p> <i>Nomenclatural notes</i>. Irmscher cited the collection <i>J. Steinbach</i> 3360 in the protologue of <i>Begonia varistyla</i> (Irmscher, 1953). We lectotypify based on the only known duplicate of this collection, which is in Berlin herbarium.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. See <i>Identification notes</i> for <i>Begonia buchtienii</i>.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 52, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia chrysantha Tebbitt
No full text1.2.Begonia chrysantha Tebbitt, Brittonia 67(3): 224, fig. 2 (2015). – Type: Bolivia, Chuquisaca Department, Prov. Belisario Boeto, Nuevo Mundo, 18°59′S, 64°17′W, 2200 m, 3 i 1996, <i>J.R.I. Wood</i> 10351 (holotype HSB, isotype K). <p> M.C. Tebbitt, Tuberous Begonias, a Monograph of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i> 73 (2020).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia and Chuquisaca Department.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia chrysantha</i> is distinguished as a tuberous, caulescent species with notched, vivid golden-yellow tepals and a red indument. It can be distinguished from <i>Begonia heliantha</i> Tebbitt by its non-glandular hairs and from <i>B. pearcei</i> by its acute leaf apices (vs acuminate leaf apices). It also differs in its hairs, which are red throughout or red at the apices, whereas those of <i>Begonia pearcei</i> are white.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 10, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia veitchii var. lanatifolia Tebbitt
No full text1.10.2.Begonia veitchii var. lanatifolia Tebbitt, Edinburgh J. Bot. 77(1): 139, fig. 3 (2019). <p> – Type: Bolivia, Chuquisaca Department, Prov. Oropeza, Santuario de Chataquila, hacia Punila c. 12 km, 19°0′5′′S, 65°22′38′′W, 3303 m, 25 ii 2007, <i>E. Cervantes</i> 137 (holotype MO [MO-2054071], isotype HSB).</p> <p> M. C. Tebbitt, Tuberous Begonias, a Monograph of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i> 2020: 133.</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia and Chuquisaca Department.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia veitchii</i> var. <i>lanatifolia</i> Tebbitt differs from the type variety of <i>B. veitchii</i> in having a dense cover of lanate hairs in their dense indumentum of white hairs (drying brown) on their petioles and leaf undersurfaces. It also differs in its three ovary and fruit wings, which are reduced and rib-like (vs non-reduced and wing-like).</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 16, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia phantasma Tebbitt
No full text<p>1.9.Begonia phantasma Tebbitt, Novon 24(3): 319, fig. 1 (2015).</p> <p> – Type: Bolivia, Santa Cruz Department, Vallegrande Province, Rte. de Che S of town of Vallegrande, 18°42′58′′S, 64°9′26′′W, 12 i 2012, <i>M.C. Tebbitt</i> 721 (holotype USZ, isotype USZ).</p> <p> M.C. Tebbitt, Tuberous Begonias, a Monograph of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i> 113 (2020).</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia phantasma</i> is a difficult species to determine and shares individual characters with several other members of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i>. It is best distinguished by its combination of transversely ovate leaves; its large and paired, denticulate bracts that surround the lower proportion of the inflorescence; and its cream to pink flowers with basifixed stamens. Vegetative characters that may aid in the identification of <i>Begonia phantasma</i> are its dark glaucous green leaves and its absent to sparse indumentum.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 14, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia unilateralis Rusby
No full text5.29.Begonia unilateralis Rusby, Descr. S. Amer. Pl. 68 (1920). – Type: Bolivia, [La Paz <p> Department], Nequejahuira [16°20′S, 67°50′W], 8000 ft, 15–24 v 1926, <i>G. H. H. Tate</i> 657 (lectotype NY [NY00118710] designated in: Revista Univ. (Cuzco) 33(87): 81 (1944) by Smith, L. B. & Schubert, B. G.).</p> <p> L.B. Smith & B.G. Schubert, Revista Univ. (Cuzco) 33(87): 81 (1944); R.C. Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 184: 138 (1958); D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 386 (2013).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia.</p> <p> <i>Nomenclatural notes</i>. The protologue of <i>Begonia unilateralis</i> Rusby cited the collection <i>G.H.H. Tate</i> 657 but no herbarium (Rusby, 1934). Smith & Schubert (1944a) cited a sheet of this collection in the New York Botanical Garden herbarium as the type. Only one sheet in New York matches this description, so this is an effective lectotypification.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. This is the only species of <i>Begonia</i> in Bolivia with an indumentum of peltate scales.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 39, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia glabra Aubl.
No full text9.41.Begonia glabra Aubl., Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 916, t. 349 (1775). <i>–</i> Type: [French Guiana], Cayanne Arrondissement, entre la riviere de Sinémari & le crique de Galibis, 5°8′N, 52°38′W], <i>J.B.C.F. Aublet s.n.</i> (lectotype BM [BM001008462], designated in: Phytologia 44(4): 239 (1979) by Smith, L.B. & Wasshausen, D.C.). <p> L.B. Smith & B.G. Schubert, Revista Univ. (Cuzco) 33(87): 82 (1944); R.C. Foster, Contr. Gray Herb. 184: 137 (1958); D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 384 (2013).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Jamaica, Cuba, Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia glabra</i> is the only scandent species of <i>Begonia</i> in Bolivia that roots at its nodes. It is also unique in Bolivia in its straight, subsymmetrical and ovate leaves, which are three-veined from the base.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 52, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
Begonia krystofii Halda
No full text1.6.Begonia krystofii Halda, Acta Mus. Richnov. Sect. Nat. 14: 110, t. II–V (2007). – Type: <p> Bolivia, Chuquisaca Department, Wet vertical Rocks near Nuevo Mundo, [18°59′S, 64°18′W], 1750 m, <i>J. J. Halda</i> JJH7112003 (holotype PR).</p> <p> D.C. Wasshausen <i>et al.</i> in P.M. JØrgensen <i>et al.</i> (eds), Cat. Bolivia, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 129: 385 (2013); M.C. Tebbitt, Tuberous Begonias, a Monograph of <i>Begonia</i> sect. <i>Australes</i> 91 (2020).</p> <p> <i>Distribution</i>. Endemic to Bolivia.</p> <p> <i>Identification notes</i>. <i>Begonia krystofii</i> is the only yellow-flowered, tuberous species of Bolivian <i>Begonia</i> with a dense indumentum of white hairs on the leaf underside. These hairs turn red brown when handled (Tebbitt, 2020). It is also highly unusual among tuberous <i>Begonia</i> species in its unisexual inflorescences; however, this character should be used with care because most tuberous <i>Begonia</i> species are protandrous so may appear unisexual when young.</p>Published as part of <i>Moonlight, Peter & Fuentes, Alfredo F., 2022, AN UPDATED CHECKLIST AND KEY TO THE SPECIES OF BOLIVIAN BEGONIA, INCLUDING ONE NEW SPECIES, pp. 1-66 in Edinburgh Journal of Botany 79 (407)</i> on page 12, DOI: 10.24823/EJB.2022.407, <a href="http://zenodo.org/record/10553332">http://zenodo.org/record/10553332</a>
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