Begonia colorata *cuttings*
$12
Distribution:—PHILIPPINES. Biliran, Mindanao, Luzon, Visayas (Pelser et al. 2011; Hughes et al. 2015–)…
Ecology:—Growing in damp areas under a semi-open to closed canopy in primary and secondary forest at an elevation of 75–700 m asl.
Phenology:—Observed flowering and fruiting in the field from March to April.
Proposed conservation status:—There are nine localities known for this species, including the historic type localities, with each locality have a single population in a limited area, giving an area of occupancy of <<20 km2.
These populations are prone to the effects of anthropogenic activities such as grazing and conversion of forest landto agriculture. Following the Red List criteria of the IUCN Standards and Petitions Subcommittee (2017), Begonia colorata is hereby proposed as “Vulnerable” (VU D2)
This species is synonymous with Begonia bolsteri.
Available plants are cuttings with multiple leaves/nodes. They will be shipped bare root in moist paper towel/ziploc.
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