Begonia postarii, Davidson, C 12671--Sabah. Danum Valley. 4 Oct 2014. DSC01741 (139).JPG
Endemic to Borneo (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
Malaysia, Sabah, Tawau (Lahad Datu)
4.960944, 117.802889
Location Remarks
Danum Valley Conservation Area. Danum Valley Research Center. Loop trail along river. 164 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Sharon R. Christoph, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki
Notes
Showy herb in trailside bank.
Location
Malaysia, Sarawak (Kuching)
1.722528, 110.448639
Location Remarks
Kuching. Bako National Park. Lintang Trail, 106 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Postar Miun, Jeisin Jumian, Sharon R. Christoph, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki
Notes
Showy herb in trailside bank.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Begoniaceae
Genus
Begonia
Specific Epithet
postarii
Authorship
Kiew
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.0
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.6
Global rank
#78,074 of 335,497
Top 24%
Extinction probability
25%
