Begonia fusca
Appearance
Begonia fusca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. fusca
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Binomial name | |
Begonia fusca | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Begonia fusca is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to central and southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.[1] A large rhizomatous species, its leaves can be 67 cm (26 in) long by 54 cm (21 in) wide, mounted on 80 cm (31 in) petioles.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Begonia fusca Liebm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ Wunderlin, R. P.; Hansen, B. F.; Franck, A. R.; Essig, F. B. (2023). "Selected Herbarium Specimen Details (1)". Atlas of Florida Plants. Tampa: Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida. Retrieved 5 July 2023.