FLORA OF VIETNAM Begoniaceae Begonia crassula Aver. sp.nov. Paratype
Quang Binh Prov., Minh Hoa Distr., Thuong Hoa municipality, environs of Mo O O O village, around point 17°39′36.7”N 105°54′55.7”E.
Remnants of short tall broad-leaved primary forest on rocky top of remnant mountain composed with highly eroded solid crystalline limestone at elevation about 612 m a.s.l.
Lithophytic herb or undershrub to 1 m tall on exposed open rocks on rocky mountain top. Flowers light pink, anther and stigma yellow. Locally common.
CPC 3775 26 July 2011 Coll.: N.T.Hiep, L.Averyanov, N.S.Khang, N.Q.Vinh.