Begonia hatacoa

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Begonia hatacoa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. hatacoa
Binomial name
Begonia hatacoa
Synonyms [1]
List
    • Begonia hatacoa var. rubrifoliaGolding & Rekha Morris
    • Begonia hatacoa var. viridifoliaGolding & Rekha Morris
    • Begonia meisneriWall.
    • Begonia rubroveniaHook.
    • Begonia rubrovenia var. meisneriWall. ex C.B.Clarke
    • Platycentrum rubrovenium(Hook.) Klotzsch

Begonia hatacoa is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Tibet, Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. [1] Its best-known cultivar is 'Silver'. [2]

Subtaxa

The following varieties are accepted: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Begonia hatacoa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  2. Collins, Matt (17 December 2020). "Begonias: how to care for, plant and the best garden begonias". Gardens Illustrated. Immediate Media Company Ltd. Retrieved 23 July 2021.