Begonia involucrata

Taxonavigation

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

Begonia involucrata Liebm., Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1852: 15 (1852) et Mexic. Begon.: 15 (1852)

Homotypic
- Gireoudia involucrata (Liebm.) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 125 (1854).
Heterotypic
- Begonia laciniosa A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 340 (1864).
- Begonia involucrata var. purpurascens Fotsch, Begonien: 41 (1933).
- Begonia metachroa Fotsch, Begonien: 41 (1933).
- Gireoudia laciniata Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1855: 205 (1855)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Liebmann, F.M., 1852. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra den Naturhistoriske Forening i Kjøbenhavn 1852: 15 BHL

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Tropicos.org 2019. Begonia involucrata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Apr. 2019. Reference page.