Begonia tropaeolifolia
Appearance
Begonia tropaeolifolia | |
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Begonia tropaeolifolia flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. tropaeolifolia
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Binomial name | |
Begonia tropaeolifolia | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Begonia sodiroi C.DC. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 323 (1908) |
Begonia tropaeolifolia is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Colombia and Ecuador.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
It was first published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 11: 120 in 1859.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Quintana, C.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Begonia tropaeolifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43176A10777009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43176A10777009.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Begonia tropaeolifolia A.DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 October 2023.