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SUBMITTER: Liu Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7393003 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Botanical studies 20200730 1
<h4>Background</h4>With currently 1980 described species, the mega-diverse Begonia is now perhaps the 5th largest flowering plant genus, expanding rapidly from ca. 900 species in 1997 to its current size in merely two decades. In continuation of our studies of Asian Begonia, we report six additional new species from Guangxi, the region/province harboring the second richest Begonia flora of China.<h4>Results</h4>Based on morphological and molecular data, the new species B. aurora belongs to Begon ...[more]