RPA - Echantillons

Collecteur(s)	Wieringa J.J., R.M.A.P. Haegens
Numéro	2580
Date de collecte	25/3/1994
Famille	Begoniaceae
Taxon	Begonia loranthoides Hook.f. subsp. rhopalocarpa (Warb.) J.J.de Wilde
Déterminateur	de Wilde J.J.F.E., 1994
Pays	Gabon
Localité	Rabi-Kounga
Station	Rabi, 0.6 km on the road to Rabi 78.
Latitude/longitude	-1.91833 ; 9.84667
Altitude	50 m
Description	Epiphytic shrub. Most branches pending, up to 1 m long. Leaves succulent-leathery, upper side almost dull, dark green (in young leaves light green) with a dark red primary nerve, lower side slightly glossy, greyish green with a medium to darkish red primary nerve. Petioles dark red. Pedicel medium red. Bracts very pale green, sometimes with a red apex. Female flower: ovary pale brownish green with pale green to red ribs. Sepals (2) white, adaxial one with a pale pinkish base. Petals (2) white. Styles palish yellow, stigmatic bands spiraled with 2 loops, deep yellow. Male flower: Pedicel white. Sepals (2) white, pinkish white at the very base, with a few red spots at the apical margin. Petals white. Filaments pale yellow, pinkish red at base, anthers deep yellow. Fruits obovoid, up to 39 x 12 mm, brownish green with pale green to red ribs, with tiny greenish white warts.
Habitat	Growing at a height of c. 28 m at the trunk of 2577.
Origine	LBV
Dépôt	LBV
Doubles	BR,LBV,MO,WAG,WAG

Dépôt	Code barre	Phénologie	Taxon	Déterminateur	Date
LBV	LBV0000128		Begonia loranthoides Hook.f. subsp. rhopalocarpa (Warb.) J.J.de Wilde	de Wilde J.J.F.E.	8/1994