Begonia valvata
| Begonia valvata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Begoniaceae |
| Genus: | Begonia |
| Species: | B. valvata |
| Binomial name | |
| Begonia valvata L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. | |
Begonia valvata is a species of plant in the Begoniaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Quintana, C. & Pitman, N. 2003. Begonia valvata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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