Field notebooks : Costa Rica and Panama
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Field No. 670 Latin name Begonia Local name Locality data Finca Las Concevas (Mr. Lankester's place) ±3½ km of Cartago at Km. 26 Plant description Caulescent succulent herb - fls pink to white - native but planted - capsule with scarcely any body but 3 slender horns Special notes This spec only ♂ + ♀ fls + fr - Wild? Cult? √ Collector S. & R Date 6/8/50 PLANT INTRODUCTION SECTION, HORTICULTURAL CROPS RESEARCH BRANCH, AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE HC-1 (7-54) 16-70713-1 GPO