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Begonia brunneosquamata (sect. Jackia, Begoniaceae), a new species from limestone karsts of Bolikhamxai Province, Central Laos
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- 1. Faculty of Environmental Sciences, National University of Laos, Dongdok Campus, Xaythany District, Vientiane Capital, Laos & Systematic Botany Labroratory, Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, Tokyo Metropolitan University, 1-1 Minami-Osawa, Hachioji, Tokyo 192-0397, Japan
- 2. Herbarium of Taiwan Forestry Research Institute (TAIF), Taiwan Forestry Research Institute, No. 53, Nan-Hai Road, Taipei 100, Taiwan
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Phonepaseuth, Phongphayboun, Lin, Che-Wei (2025): Begonia brunneosquamata (sect. Jackia, Begoniaceae), a new species from limestone karsts of Bolikhamxai Province, Central Laos. Phytotaxa 720 (1): 67-74, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.6, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.720.1.6
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