Begonia truncicola
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Begonia truncicola Sodiro ex C.DC. |
Begonia truncicola is a species of plant in the Begoniaceae family. It is a vine endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss, the only known natural threat to it.
[edit] References
- Quintana, C. & Pitman, N. 2003. Begonia truncicola. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.