Begonia fruticosa
Taxonavigation
[edit]| Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Sectio: Begonia sect. Pritzelia
Species: Begonia fruticosa
Name
[edit]Begonia fruticosa (Klotzsch) A.DC., in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(1): 377 (1861)
- Basionym lectotypified in Moonlight & de Lima (2025).
Synonyms
[edit]- Basionym
- Trendelenburgia fruticosa Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 172 (1855)
- Heterotypic
- Begonia cerasiphylla L.B.Sm. & Wassh., Phytologia 52: 446 (1983)
- Begonia scandens Vell., Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 41 (1831), nom. illeg. homonym. post.
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Candolle, A.L.P.P. de in Martius, C.F.P. von 1861. Flora Brasiliensis 4(1): 377 BHL.
Additional references
[edit]- Moonlight, P. & de Lima, E.J. 2025. The identity and typification of the begonias from Vellozo’s Flora Fluminensis. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 82: 1-40. DOI: 10.24823/ejb.2025.2055
Reference page.
Links
[edit]- Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Begonia fruticosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 July 22. Reference page.
- Hughes, M., Moonlight, P.W., Jara-Muñoz, A., Tebbitt, M.C., Wilson, H.P., Zhong, K., Mills, T., Sreenath, M. & Pullan, M. 2015 onwards. Begonia Resource Centre. Online database available from http://padme.rbge.org.uk/begonia/ Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2026. Begonia fruticosa. Published online. Accessed: July 11 2026. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2026. Begonia fruticosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 July 2026. Reference page.