Category: Begonia

Begonia fuchsioides Hook., Bot. Mag. 73: t. 4281 (1847) (syn: Begonia floribunda Carrière ; Begonia foliosa var. miniata (A.DC.) L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. ; Begonia fuchsioides alba Hovey ; Begonia fuchsioides var. floribunda (Carrière) Irmsch. ; Begonia fuchsioides var. miniata (Planch. & Linden) A.DC. ; Begonia fuchsioides f. miniata (Planch. & Linden) Voss ; Begonia fulgens Lemoine ; Begonia miniata Planch. & Linden ; Begonia multiflora Benth. ; Tittelbachia fuchsioides (Hook.) Klotzsch; Tittelbachia miniata (Planch. & Linden) Klotzsch ); . Colombia to Ecuador and […]

Begonia bachulkarii Aitawade, Kattuk. & S.R.Yadav, Phytotaxa 423: 278 (2019) (syn: Begonia keralensis Pradeep, Sinj.Thomas & Britto); . India (Kerala) as per POWO; . 405 ID wild plant Begonia: 15 high res. images. Please ID wild Begonia, very rare, leaves used by tribal peoples as thirst quencher in dry season, Location: near Vannappuram, Thodupuzha, Idukki Dist., […]

Mumbai, September 2022 :: Begonia for ID :: ARK2022-106: 1 very high res. image. This was clicked at a flower exhibition at VJTI in Mumbai in Feb 2015. Requested to please provide ID. Pl. check https://efloraofindia.com/2011/02/09/begonia/ It appears to be some hybrid. Check Begonia rex hybrids. It appears to be some hybrid. Check Begonia rex hybrids. Pl. […]

Begonia cordifolia (Wight) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 129 (1859) (syn: Begonia incarnata Pav. ex A.DC.; Diploclinium cordifolium Wight); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Perennial acaulescent herbs; rhizomes subterranean, horizontal. Leaves 6-20 x 4-23 cm, ovate or rotundate, deeply cordate at base, acute to obtuse or emarginate at apex, crenate-dentate at margins, sparsely pilose and […]

Begonia conchifolia A.Dietr., Allg. Gartenzeitung 19: 258 (1851) (syn: Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula Golding; Begonia conchifolia f. rubrimacula (Golding) Tebbitt; Begonia pumilio Standl.; Begonia scutellata Liebm.; Begonia warscewiczii Neumann; Begonia warscewitzii Hérincq; Gireoudia conchifolia (A.Dietr.) Klotzsch; Gireoudia conchifolia var. scutellata (Liebm.) Klotzsch; Gireoudia warscewicziana A.DC.); . Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Panamá as per POWO; . Begonia conchifolia A.Dietr.: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 […]

Begonia hernandioides Merr., Philipp. J. Sci., C 6: 392 (1911 publ. 1912); . Philippines (Luzon) as per POWO; . SK 3555 08 June 2022: 5 very high res. images. Location: Kew, London, UK Altitude: 19 m. Date: 04 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Begonia sp. Begonia hernandioides       . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life http://phytoimages.siu.edu/cgi-bin/dol/dol_terminal.pl?taxon_name=Begonia_hernandioides&rank=binomial https://www.exoticrainforest.com/Begonia%20hernand%20pc.html https://www.etsy.com/listing/1068250994/begonia-hernandioides http://www.asianflora.com/Begoniaceae/Begonia-hernandioides.htm […]

Begonia brevirimosa Irmsch., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 50: 358 1913. ; . Papua New Guinea to Bismarck Archipelago (New Britain) as per POWO; . SK 3440 29 April 2022: Location: Eden Project, Cornwall, UK Altitude: 60m. Date: 03 April 2022 Habit : Cultivated Begonia so or named cultivar B. brevirimosa       . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  […]

Begonia thomsonii A.DC., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. IV, 11: 134 1859. ; . Darjiling to Myanmar: Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar as per POWO; . Succulent herb; stems short, subwoody, covered with scale leaves, densely pubescent. Leaves simple, alternate; stipules persistent; petioles ca. 3-12 cm long, hispid; lamina ca. 7-19 x 5.5-9 cm, ovate, symmetric, obliquely […]

Begonia scintillans Dunn, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 111 (1920); . Arunachal Pradesh (Abor Hills) as per POWO; . MS, Oct.,2021/18 Begonia sp. for id.: 3 images Location : Marpara Date : 05-10-2021 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Begonia picta Sm. B. aff. scintillans     . References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1 […]

  Names of Plants in India :: Begonia concanensis: Begonia concanensis A. DC. [image: Begonia concanensis A. DC.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5998236938/> [image: Flowers of India]<flowersofindia> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<efi thread…> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Begoniaconcanensis&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<flickr…> be-GON-yuh — named for Michel Begon, 18th c. Governor of St Domingue, French Canada ¿ kohn-CAN-en-sis ? […]

Begonia taligera S.Rajbh., Gard. Bull. Singapore 62: 150 (2010); . Nepal as per POWO; . SK 2925 19 July 2021: 10 very high res. images. Location: Godawari Botanical Garden, Lalitpur Date:  18 july 2021 Elevation:  1500m. Habit : Cultivated Begonia taligera S.Rajbh. ?? Staff from Godawari Botanical Garden say it is  Begonia taligera S.Rajbh. ?? But I am not […]

Begonia subpeltata Wight, Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5: t. 1812 1852. (syn: Reichenheimia subpeltata (Wight) Klotzsch); . S. India, Sri Lanka as per POWO; . Common name: Shield-Leaf Begonia . Perennial acaulescent herb. Rhizome horizontal, up to 5 x 1.3 cm, covered with brownish scale-leaves and large leaf-scars (when old); tissue with red vascular strands and bitter taste; […]

Begonia fimbristipula Hance, J. Bot. 21: 202 1883. (syn: Begonia cyclophylla Hook.f.); . SE. China to Hainan as per POWO; . Begonia fimbristipula Hancr from Hong Kong: 1 high res. image. Begonia fimbristipula Hance Begoniaceae Distribution: Endemic to China Sorry the name is Begonia fimbristipula Hance     , References: POWO  Catalogue of Life  The Plant List Ver.1.1 […]

Begonia kekarmonyingensisTaram, D.Borah & M.Hughes, April 2021 Phytotaxa 494(3):268-272; . Common name: Kekar Monying Begonia . Inclusion of Begonia kekarmonyingensis in FOI: 5 high resolution images. Here attached Begonia kekarmonyingensis for inclusion in EFI   . References: Begonia kekarmonyingensis (Begoniaceae), a new species from Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India– Momang Taram, Dipankar Borah & Mark Hughes- April […]

Begonia (Semperflorens-Cultorum group); . Common name: Wax Begonia, Fibrous Begonia, bedding begonia, perpetual begonia . Images by Aarti S Khale (Id by Saroj Kasaju) (Inserted by J.M.Garg) (For more images & complete details, click on the links) Begonia for ID : Kodaikanal : 041012 : AK-2:  A cultivated, potted Begonia seen at Kodaikanal on 23/10/2008 with Pink flowers. may be Begonia grandis […]

Begonia lushaiensis C.E.C.Fisch., Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1928: 273 1928.; Assam to Myanmar as per POWO; Common name: Lushai Begonia • Mizo: Sekhupthur . MS,Dec., 2020/08 Begonia sp. for id.: 1 image. Location : Sairep Date : 22-09-2016 Habit : Herb Habitat : Wild Begonia modestiflora Kurz ! Begonia lushaiensis. Beautiful! Yes. It’s Begonia lushaiensis, not B.modestiflora. […]

Begonia annulata K.Koch, Berliner Allg. Gartenzeitung 1: 76 1837. (syn: Begonia barbata Wall. ex A.DC.; Begonia griffithii Hook.; Platycentrum annulatum (K.Koch) Regel); . E. Himalaya to Indo-China as per WCSP; . Assam; Bangladesh; East Himalaya; Myanmar; Vietnam as per Catalogue of Life; . Rhizomatous herbs, up to 20 cm tall; rootstocks creeping with fibrous roots. […]

Begonia oyuniae M.Taram & N.Krishna, Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 72(1): 109–115. 2020; Common name: Oyun’s Begonia   Begonia oyuniae : 2 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (2) – 1 mb and 554 kb. Begonia oyuniae (1).jpg Begonia oyuniae (Begonia sect. Monophyllon, Begoniaceae), a remarkable new species from Northeast India.pdf NEW SPECIES- Begonia oyuniae : 2 posts by […]

Begonia floccifera Bedd., Icon. Pl. Ind. Or. 23 1869. ; . S. India as per WCSP; . Leaves to 18 cm across, reniform or orbicular, obliquely cordate, distantly toothed, floccose-pubescent below, nerves 11, prominent; petiole to 30 cm long. Peduncle solitary or 2-3 together, pubescent; cymes 10 cm across, branched; pedicels filiform. Flowers many; male […]

Begonia coccinea ?;   Validation of another Begonia species : 7 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (2) Requesting validation of Begonia coccinea from Mahe. Photographed in September 2019. Looks matching. Full plant image ? Thank you very much … I am not having full plant image as of now. I will post the same once I locate […]