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Begonia bogneri

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Begonia bogneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. bogneri
Binomial name
Begonia bogneri

Begonia bogneri is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to a single 1 ha (2.5 acres) locality on the Masoala Peninsula of Madagascar.[1][2] Uniquely among begonias, it has linear, grass-like leaves.[2] It does well in terrariums.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Begonia bogneri Ziesenh". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b c Ziesenhenne, Rudolf (January–February 2005). "Begonia bogneri". The Begonian. 72. American Begonia Society: 34–37. Retrieved 14 July 2021.