Begonia naga (Begoniaceae, sect. Platycentrum), a new species from Nagaland, India

NIKHIL KRISHNA; AYILLIATH KUTTIYERI PRADEEP; THACHAT JAYAKRISHNAN

doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.381.1.4

Issue: Vol. 381 No. 1: 7 December 2018

Type: Article

Published: 2018-12-07

DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.381.1.4

Page range: 6–11

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Begonia naga **(Begoniaceae, sect. Platycentrum), a new species from Nagaland, India**

NIKHIL KRISHNA⁺⁻
AYILLIATH KUTTIYERI PRADEEP⁺⁻
THACHAT JAYAKRISHNAN⁺⁻

Department of Botany, Calicut University, Kerala 673 635, India.

Begonia India Mokokchung Nagaland new species Eudicots

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Abstract

A new species of Begonia, Begonia naga is described from Mokokchung, Nagaland, India. It belongs to the sect. Platycentrum. Detailed description, photographs, illustrations, distribution map and notes on habitat are provided.