Media item
- Registratienummer
- WAG.1162861
- Wetenschappelijke naam
- Begonia komoensis Irmsch.
- Bron
- Naturalis - Botany catalogues
- Licentie
- CC0 1.0
- Instituut
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center
- Collectienaam
- Botany
- Beschrijving
- Woody epiphyte on tall forest tree, originally probably at least 15 m above ground level. Stem up to 1 m long, distinctly woody and hollow in the lower parts, solid at the extreme base, 7 mm in diameter, sometimes profusely rooting at the nodes. Leaves very thick fleshy, venation indistinct above, midrib and primary nerves slightly protruding on the lower surface, often reddish.Peduncle of the male inflorescence 3 cm long, primary axes up to 1 cm long. Peduncles of the female inflorescence 3-15 mm long. Female inflorescence 2-3 flowered. Styles 4, yellow. Stigmatic part red.
- Plaats of streek
- Africa; Gabon; Ogooué-Maritime; between Rabi 49 and 50.
- Verzamelstartdatum
- 1989-11-29