Begonia rubella Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don [sect. Diploclinium]

Prodromus Florae Nepalensis: 223 (Don 1825).

– Type: Nepal, 10 Sep. 1802, Buchanan-Hamilton s.n. (holo-: BM000521517) .

Description

This species is similar to B. dioica, and both species can be found in the neighbouring countries of Nepal and Myanmar. They are similar vegetatively but B. rubella has much smaller flowers that are similar in size to those of B. ovatifolia .