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  • Begonia galeolepis on a vertical limestone wall with the blue Antrophyum callifolium, Nephrolepis falciformis, Rhynchoglossum obliquum, Colocasia esculenta, Selaginella canaliculata, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis on a vertical limestone wall with the blue Antrophyum callifolium, Nephrolepis falciformis, Rhynchoglossum obliquum, Colocasia esculenta, Selaginella canaliculata, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, light brown and green individuals, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, light brown and green individuals, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, brown, green and spotted individuals, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, brown, green and spotted individuals, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, a plant creeping on a karst boulder with quite short internodes and long petioles, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, a plant creeping on a karst boulder with quite short internodes and long petioles, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, brown anthocyanic spotted individual, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, brown anthocyanic spotted individual, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, brown anthocyanic mottled leaf, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, brown anthocyanic mottled leaf, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, long, flat, red scaly hairs on stem, petioles and main veins of abaxial leaf blade, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, long, flat, red scaly hairs on stem, petioles and main veins of abaxial leaf blade, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, deeply indentate young leaves, these indentations mostly disappearing in older leaves, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, deeply indentate young leaves, these indentations mostly disappearing in older leaves, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, long, flat, red scaly hairs, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, long, flat, red scaly hairs, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, male flower, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, male flower, Saleman, Seram, Moluccas

  • Patrick Blanc at the base of a vertical earth bank covered with Begonia galeolepis, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc at the base of a vertical earth bank covered with Begonia galeolepis, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Begonia galeolepis on vertical earth bank, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis on vertical earth bank, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, leaves and male inflorescence, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, leaves and male inflorescence, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, almost symmetric orbicular slightly bullate and plicate leaves, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, almost symmetric orbicular slightly bullate and plicate leaves, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, light brown anthocyanic form, with almost glabrous stem, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, light brown anthocyanic form, with almost glabrous stem, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, long pedicelled male flower and shortly pedicelled maturing fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, long pedicelled male flower and shortly pedicelled maturing fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, inflorescence with four tepaled male flowers and stem covered by red flat scaly hairs, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, inflorescence with four tepaled male flowers and stem covered by red flat scaly hairs, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, flat scaly hairs on stem and petiole, male flower and almost sessile hairy maturing fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, flat scaly hairs on stem and petiole, male flower and almost sessile hairy maturing fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, male flower at anthesis, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, male flower at anthesis, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis, mature capsular fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis, mature capsular fruit, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Patrick Blanc showing the red abaxial surface of the leaf in this brownish green leaved form of Begonia rieckei, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc showing the red abaxial surface of the leaf in this brownish green leaved form of Begonia rieckei, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Begonia rieckei, red anthocyanic abaxial leaf surface and dentate hydatherous margin, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, red anthocyanic abaxial leaf surface and dentate hydatherous margin, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, whitish hydatherous teeth along the leaf margin, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, whitish hydatherous teeth along the leaf margin, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, whitish hydathodes at the end of the veins, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, whitish hydathodes at the end of the veins, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, brown anthocyanic form with shiny velvety leaves, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, brown anthocyanic form with shiny velvety leaves, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Patrick Blanc observing the green leaved form of Begonia rieckei, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc observing the green leaved form of Begonia rieckei, Manusela NP, 800 m asl, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Begonia rieckei, erect flowering individual, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, erect flowering individual, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei,  Waai waterfall, Ambon, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, Waai waterfall, Ambon, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, flowering individual, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, flowering individual, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, two maturing fruits and male flowers emerging from the protective bracts, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, two maturing fruits and male flowers emerging from the protective bracts, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, male flower and old female flower with drying stigmas, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, male flower and old female flower with drying stigmas, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei, five tepaled female flower and maturing fruits, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei, five tepaled female flower and maturing fruits, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia rieckei on left and Begonia galeolepis on right, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia rieckei on left and Begonia galeolepis on right, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Patrick Blanc observing a large plant of Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid on its rocky substratum just above a forest stream, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc observing a large plant of Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid on its rocky substratum just above a forest stream, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Patrick Blanc and the natural hybrid Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

    Patrick Blanc and the natural hybrid Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas, April 2024

  • Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid on its rocky substratum, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid on its rocky substratum, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, stems initially erect then creeping on rock, female and male flowers, shiny velvety leaf blades, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, stems initially erect then creeping on rock, female and male flowers, shiny velvety leaf blades, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, hydatherous teeth on leaf blades and long peduncled male flowers, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, hydatherous teeth on leaf blades and long peduncled male flowers, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

  • Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, white hydathodes on leaf teeth, a B. rieckii trait and long male flower peduncle, a B. galeolepis trait, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

    Begonia galeolepis x B. rieckei, a natural hybrid, white hydathodes on leaf teeth, a B. rieckii trait and long male flower peduncle, a B. galeolepis trait, Uraur, Kairatu, Seram, Moluccas

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