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Species: Begonia cucullata
Collection Date: November 21, 1979
Bar Code ID: 000005098
UUID: 608ae6fa-56b1-4525-b7c4-ca5f6c0bf918
Collectors: Angus Gholson
Collector's Identifier: 8067
Flower Buds Present?: False
Flowers Present?: True
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Gadsden
Fips Code: 12039
Nearest Named Place: Quincy
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: 7.8 miles east from S/R 267 (Quincy Exit) on south side I-10.
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: A. Gholson Jr.
Formal Identification Date: 1979-11-21
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Begonia semperflorens
Determinavit: det.
Identifier's Name: L. Brouillet
Text Identification Date: 2011
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Begonia cucullata Willd. Examined for Flora of North America, vol 6
Determinavit: det.

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