Begonia hirtella Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 296 1822. (Syn: Begonia albidosetulosa Hassk.; Begonia brasila A.DC.; Begonia brasiliana Schrank ex Steud. [Invalid]; Begonia ciliata Kunth; Begonia dasypoda Meisn. ex A.DC.; Begonia diversifolia var. nana Walp.;  Begonia hirtella var. nana A.DC.; Begonia villosa Lindl.);

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Begonia from Kerala - indiantreepix | Google Groups :  3 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2)

I have two snaps of a Begonia sp from Kerala (not sure it is from wild) send by one of my friends. Can someone help me to identify it? 

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Male flowers with 4 tepals and female with 5 teapls. Ovary 3-locular with bifid placenta in each locule.

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The Begonia was finally identified as Begonia hirtella Link.

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