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Table 1 Comparison of Begonia wuzhishanensis , B. fimbristipula and B. obsolescens

From: Begonia wuzhishanensis (sect. Diploclinium, Begoniaceae), a new species from Hainan Island, China

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B. wuzhishanensis

B. fimbristipula

B. obsolescens

Perennating by

Elongate tubers

Subglobose Tubers

Rhizomes

Leaf shape

Nearly symmetric

Nearly symmetric

Asymmetric

Tepal number in carpellate flower

3

3

5

Placentation

Septal

Axile

Axile