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Begonia
L.
Published In:
Species Plantarum 2: 1056. 1753. (1 May 1753) (
Sp. Pl.
)
Project Name Data
(Last Modified On 10/31/2014)
Acceptance :
Accepted
Literature
(Last Modified On 9/23/2015)
References:
Ardi, Kusuma, C. E. Lewis, Risna, Abdo & Thomas. 2014. Studies on Begonia (Begoniaceae) of the Moluccas islands I: Two new species from Halmahera, Indonesia, and an updated description of Begonia Holosericea. Reinwardtia 14(1): 19–26.
Distribution
(Last Modified On 9/23/2015)
Generic distribution and diversity:
A pantropical and subtropical genus extending into parts of temperate Asia, absent from Australia and the Pacific Islands from Fiji to the Galapagos; more than 1500 named species ( From: De Wilde 2011.)
Lower Taxa
Begonia
sageaensis
Wiriadinata
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