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Begonia palmata.jpg

Begonia palmata  D.Don


Plants > Angiosperms > Begoniaceae > Begonia palmata​
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species: palmata

  • Common names: 
  • Thai names: ส้มกุ้ง som kung (General)
  • Chinese names: 裂叶秋海棠 lie ye qiu hai tang
  • Distribution: Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, NE India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (Doi Suthep-Pui N.P.)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: ID credit Thamarat Phutthai
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Image locations

Images of Begonia palmata from Thailand.
Begonia palmata flower Doi Suthep-Pui NP Chiang Mai July 2019.jpg
Begonia palmata, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July 2019, c.1200m
Begonia palmata flower and leaves Doi Suthep-Pui NP Chiang Mai July 2019.jpg
Begonia palmata, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July 2019, c.1200m
Begonia palmata habitat Doi Suthep-Pui NP Chiang Mai July 2019.jpg
Begonia palmata, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July 2019, c.1200m
Begonia palmata Doi Suthep-Pui NP Chiang Mai July 2019.jpg
Begonia palmata, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July 2019, c.1200m

References: 
​​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​
Flora of China
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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