Begonia rubroracteolata

Begonia rubroracteolata is a species of Begonia was found in the forests of Sarawak, Borneo, where 28 other Begonia species live. The discovery was found in 2016 by S.Julia & C.Y.Ling . The small plant grows on sandstone boulders and do well in shaded areas. This herb, which is critically endangered, was found on one site of forest conversion.[1][2]

References

  1. "New plant discoveries - State of the World's Plants 2017". State of the World's Plants.
  2. "Kew Royal Botanical Gardens". New Plant Discoveries.
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