Begonia luteyorum (L. B. Sm. & Wassh.) Jara, 2019

Jara-Munoz, Orlando A., Richardson, James E. & Madrinan, Santiago, 2019, Character Evolution and Recircumscription of the Northern Andean Begonia Section Casparya (Begoniaceae), Systematic Botany (Basel, Switzerland) 44 (1), pp. 52-65 : 62-63

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.1600/036364419X697895
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Begonia luteyorum (L. B. Sm. & Wassh.) Jara
status	stat. nov.

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Begonia luteyorum (L. B. Sm. & Wassh.) Jara View in CoL stat. nov. Begonia brevipetala var. luteynorum L. B. Sm. & Wassh. Phytologia 64: 77. 1987. TYPE: VENEZUELA. Trujillo. Bocono - Guaramacal road, kms 16–22 SSE of Bocono, 2775–3175 m, 20 jan 1978, Luteyn et al. 5208 (holotype: US!, isotypes: MO!, NY).

The ovate vs. oblong leaves, densely pubescent vs. pilose leaves and stems, and profusely branched inflorescence vs.

few branched, separate Begonia luteyorum from Begonia brevipetada A. DC.

BEGONIA HIRTA (Klotzsch) L. B. Sm. & B. G. Schub. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(4/1): 192. 1941. Casparya hirta Klotzsch. Monatsb. Akad. Berl. 1854. 127. TYPE: PERU. in Mu~ na, 1784, Ruiz s. n. (lectotype: F [Phono Negative Number 20854] here designed).