Begonia sanguinea

Begonia sanguinea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Sectio: B. sect. Pritzelia
Species: Begonia sanguinea

Name

Begonia sanguinea Raddi, 1820.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Pritzelia sanguinea (Raddi) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 126. 1854.

Hybrids

• Begonia × forckelii Forckel, nom. inval.
• Begonia × druryi C.D.Bower, nom. inval.
• Begonia × thurstonii Thurston, nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil S. Brazil References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Raddi, G. 1820. Alc. Sp. Rett. Piant. Bras.: 409
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Begonia sanguinea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Begonia sanguinea. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 16 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Begonia sanguinea in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 16.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Begonia sanguinea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 16 Apr. 2019.

Vernacular names

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