TABLE 1 in Begonia dakrongensis (Begoniaceae), a new species from Dakrong Nature Reserve, Quang Tri province in Central Vietnam

TABLE 1. Comparison of Begonia dakrongensis C.H.Nguyen, T.A.Le & C.W.Lin, B. abbrevata C.I Peng and B. eberhardtii Gagnepain.
B. dakrongensis (Figs. 1, 2)B. abbrevataB. eberhardtii *Leafnot oblique or nearly soobliqueobliquepetiole length (cm)1.3–3.52–54–8.8shapeobtriangular-spathulate to oblong-obovate or widely obovatebroadly ovateovateabaxial vestituresparsely villous-hirsute and scabrous on veinstomentulose on veinstomentulose on veinssize (cm)4.7–17 × 3–136−17 × 5–127.5−11 × 3.5–8.5margindenticulate on the upper two-thirds, sometimes with coarsely dentate entire and irregularly angularirregularly and coarsely dentate lobesBractssize (first pair)ca. 7 × 4.5 mmca. 18 × 6 mmca. 6 ×3 mmStaminate flowernumber of stamensca. 2540–5228–43anthers shapewidely obovatenarrowly obovatenarrowly obovateOvaryshapetrigonous-globosetrigonous-elliptictrigonous-ellipticvestituredensely scabroussparsely hirsuteglabrouswings vestiturered scabrousglabrous or subglabrousglabrousCapsule pedicel length (mm)ca. 1up to 132–5
* Based on observation of type specimens (P.A. Eberhardt 3106, P).