Begonia luxurians

Begonia luxurians

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. Scheidweileria
Species: Begonia luxurians

Name

Begonia luxurians Scheidw., 1848.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Scheidweileria luxurians (Scheidw.) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 123. 1854.

• Heterotypic
  • Begonia luxurians var. sampaioana Brade, Bol. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro, Bot. 1: 10. 1944.

Distribution

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

References

• Scheidweiler, M.J.F. in Otto, C.F. & Dietrich, A.G. 1848. Allgemeine Gartenzeitung'' 16: 131.
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Begonia luxurians in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Begonia luxurians. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 14 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Begonia luxurians in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 14.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Begonia luxurians. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Apr. 2019.

Vernacular names

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