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BISH 663033Botany
Begonia palawanensis
As recorded: Begonia palawanensis Merr.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Cucurbitales › Begoniaceae
- Collected by
- Gaerlan, F.J.M.; SagcalF.J.M. Gaerlan →E.C. Sagcal Jr. →
- Collector number
- PPI 159
- Date
- January 25, 1991
- Locality
- Palawan province; Brooke's Point, SE of Adison Peak
- Island
- Palawan
- Region
- Philippines
- Identified by
- Hughes, M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Begonia palawanensis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1991. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2024-02-01.
2024-02-01
Rizal, Palawan, Philippines
(c) Samuel Lee, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2015-03-20
Palawan, Philippines
(c) Jonah van Beijnen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Begonia palawanensis. BISH 663033. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956672778. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/663033.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956672778 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026