Rediscovery of Begonia aliciae C.E.C. Fisch. (Begoniaceae) from the Western Ghats of Kerala

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Published: 31.12.2002
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2002.12.02.14

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E. S. Santhosh Kumar
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute, Palode P.O., Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala - 695 562, India
M. Abdul Jabbar
Department of Botany, University of Calicut, Calicut University P. O. Kerala - 673 635. India
M. Saleem
Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute Palode P.O. Thiruvananthapuram - 695 562, Kerala, India

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Begonia aliciae C.E.C. Fisch., an endangered species of the Western Ghats, is rediscovered from its type locality after a lapse of 64 years of its first collection. A detailed description and illustrations are provided based on recent collection.

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Vol. 12 No. 2 (2002): Rheedea

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Kumar , E. S. S., Abdul Jabbar , M. ., & Saleem , M. (2002). Rediscovery of Begonia aliciae C.E.C. Fisch. (Begoniaceae) from the Western Ghats of Kerala. Rheedea, 12(2), 185-188. https://doi.org/10.22244/rheedea.2002.12.02.14