Conservation status assessments and area of habitat analyses of Sulawesi Begonia (Begoniaceae)

• Main Author: Chong, Yu Hong
• Other Authors: -
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Science::Biological sciences::Botany::Plant ecology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/166627
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Begonia is a mega-diverse (>2100 species), pantropically distributed genus of flowering plants. The Indonesian island of Sulawesi harbours a Begonia flora of 65 species, most of which are restricted to rainforest habitats which have substantially declined because of anthropogenic disturbances in...