Begonia balansae var. balansae belongs to the Begoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Begonia, W. D. Stevens 31348--Paraguay. Edo. Cordillera. Tobati. 23 Mar 2011. 066 (13).jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Family
Begoniaceae
Genus
Begonia
Specific Epithet
balansae
Infraspecific Epithet
balansae
Authorship
C. DC.
Scientific Name ID
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
3/22/2011
Location
Paraguay, Cordillera
-25.294444, -57.096667
Location Remarks
Cerro Tobatí, trail from Capilla Virgen de Fátima; weathered sandstone domes with shrubby vegetation in cracks and crevices. 211 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Olga Martha Montiel, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
On rocks (i.e., epilithic) in shade, erect, flowers white.
