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Two new species are described inBegonia sectionGireoudia:B. rafael-torresii andB. mariti.Begonia karwinskyana, known previously only from its type, is described more amply and discussed.
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Burt-Utley, K. New and noteworthy species in Begonia section Gireoudia (Begoniaceae) from Mexico. Brittonia 42, 38–46 (1990). https://doi.org/10.2307/2807024
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