[Specimen details]

Begonia fusca
Family Name Begoniaceae
Currently Accepted Name Begonia fusca Liebm.
Locality Mexico. Oaxaca 1.7-2.8 mi. N of Totontepec along road to Amatepec and Santiago Choapan. 17° 15' 24" N 96° 1' 40" W
Description Terrestrial; largest leaves 67 x 54 cm; petioles 80 cm; flowers white within, white to light pink without; capsules white to deep pink.
Habitat Wet roadbanks and hillsides.
Reproductive State Fruit
Elevation 1800 to 1950 m
Specimen Notes Sheet 3 of 3.
Collector J. Utley
with K. Utley
Collection Date 24 Jul 1991
Accession Number 258445
Image 258445.JPG