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wakefieldii

Taxon

Begonia wakefieldii Gilg ex Engl.

Protologue Veg. Erde 9(3, 2): 620, in obs. 1921 [Pflanzenw. Afr.]BHLIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 101.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 101.jpg

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 112.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 110.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 110.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 103.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 104.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 096.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 106.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 106.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 105.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 105.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 108.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 108.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 097.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 097.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 111.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 111.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 109.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 109.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 107.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 107.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 113.jpg

Begonia wakefieldii, WKindeketa2849--Tanz. Mahenge F. R. 16 Feb 06. 113.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Kenya, Tanzania (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

W.J. Kindeketa, et al. 2849

February 16, 2006

Location

Tanzania, Morogoro, Ulanga (Msogezi)

-8.619167, 36.725556

Location Remarks

Vigoi Division, Isogo Ward. Behind Chikuti Village store, along road to Ifakara. 530 m elev.

Collectors

William J. Kindeketa, O.C. Nkawamba, Gabriel Simon Laizer, P. Ezrom, Sharon A. Bodine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Family

Begoniaceae

Genus

Begonia

Specific Epithet

wakefieldii

Authorship

Gilg ex Engl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 3.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#231,424 of 335,497

Top 69%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →