Begonia sect. Doratometra (Klotzsch) A.DC.

Moonlight, Peter. W., Jara-Muñoz, Orlando A., Purvis, David A., Delves, Jay, Allen, Josh P. & Reynel, Carlos, 2023, The genus Begonia (Begoniaceae) in Peru, European Journal of Taxonomy 881, pp. 1-334 : 120

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2023.881.2175
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8178276
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scientific name	Begonia sect. Doratometra (Klotzsch) A.DC.
status

Treatment

Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 15 (1): 383 ( de Candolle 1864). – Doratometra Klotzsch, Gattungen und Arten 1854: 127 ( Klotzsch 1855) .

– Type: holotype: Doratometra wallichiana Klotzsch = Begonia wallichiana Lehm.

Synonymy notes

For a full list of sectional synonyms, see Moonlight et al. (2018).

Notes

A small section of diminutive, annual, or short-lived species of Begonia . Within Peru, the section is represented by two species which are distinguished from B. sect. Ephemera by their palmate-pinnate rather than palmate venation.

References

de Candolle A. P. 1864. Begoniaceae. In: de Candolle A. P. (ed.) Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 15 (1): 266 - 408. V. Masson & fils, Paris.

Klotzsch J. F. 1855. Begoniaceen. In: Klotzsch J. F. (ed.) Gattungen und Arten 1854: 121 - 255. Berlin.

Moonlight P. W. & Reynel C. 2018. Two new species of Begonia from Peru. Phytotaxa 381 (1): 116 - 126. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / phytotaxa. 381.1.15