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9107: Begonia L.

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Entry: 9107
Page: 304

Begonia

Taxon: Begonia
Authority: L.
WFO ID: wfo-4000004308  Loading ...
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Collection: 9107.[A]: Begonia L.
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Sillet Mts DeSilva
Location:Sylhet (mountains, montes)

Location

Name: Sylhet (mountains, montes)

Standard Name: Sylhet (mountains)

Country: India (IN)

Note

Some specimens are marked 'Sillet', others 'montes Sillet' or 'mont. Sillet'. Montes Sillet indicates the Khasi Hills, in Assam. Specimens marked only 'Sillet' (or 'Sylhet' etc) can be from either the Khasi Hills or from Bengal/Bangladesh.

Collector:De Silva, F. (FD, F. DS, DeS, Fr. DeS)

Collector

Name: De Silva, F. (FD, F. DS, DeS, Fr. DeS)

Standard Name: De Silva, F.

Note

Francis De Silva. Plant collector for Wallich in Nepal, Sylhet, Pundua.

Goan Indo-Portugese assistant-botanist and collector atthe Garden in Calcutta, sent to collect at Pundoa, Sylhet, NE Bangladesh

His father was a collector for Roxburgh.

WFO ID: wfo-4000004308  Loading ...
Associated Specimen Herbarium Stable URI
K001132226 Royal Botanic Garden Kew (Wallich)http://specimens.kew.org/herbarium/K001132226