Begonia sect. Doratometra

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Sectio: Begonia sect. Doratometra
Species: B. bernicei – B. hirsuta – B. humilis – B. meyeniana – B. prieurii – B. semiovata – B. steyermarkii – B. subcostata – B. wallichiana

Name

Begonia sect. Doratometra (Klotzsch) A.DC., Prodr. 15(1): 383 (1864)

• Type species: Begonia wallichiana Steud. ex Lehm.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Doratometra Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Konigl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 126. (1854)
• Heterotypic
  • Begonia sect. Poecilia A.DC.

References

Primary references

• Candolle, A.L.P.P. de in De Candolle, A.P. 1864. Prodomus 15(1): 383 [1].

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2026. 11. Published online. Accessed: June 2026. Reference page.

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