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Species: Begonia cucullata
Annotated Since Imaged?: True
Collection Date: November 24, 1979
Bar Code ID: 000005097
UUID: 5fcd27cf-1894-415b-a07c-7d4f1b02779b
Collectors: Angus Gholson
Collector's Identifier: 8068
Flower Buds Present?: False
Flowers Present?: False
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Alachua
Fips Code: 12001
Nearest Named Place: Alachua
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: 1.1 miles south of S/R 241; west side I-75, between Alachua and Gainesville.
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Habitat: very wet "bog-type" area at toe of backslope in rather dense surface vegetation.
Plant Morphology Observations: leaves oblique; flowers epigynous; tepals 4-5, white or pink, unequal; stamens numerous; capsule unequally 3-winged, 3-locular.
Non digital information?: N

Identification Records

Identifier's Name:
Formal Identification Date: 1979-11-24
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Begonia semperflorens; coll. A. Gholson, Jr.; 24 Nov. 1979
Identifier's Name: L. Brouillet
Text Identification Date: 2011
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Begonia cucullata Wild. Examined for Flora of North America, vol 6
Determinavit: det.

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