Begonia oxyloba
Also known as: Begonia cladocarpa Baker +12 more
- Begonia cladocarpa Baker
- Begonia conraui Gilg
- Begonia heddei Warb.
- Begonia kummerae Gilg
- Begonia kummeriae Gilg
- Begonia lehmbachii Warb.
- Begonia oxyloba var. kummerae (Gilg) Irmsch.
- Begonia petrophila Gilg
- Begonia pycnocaulis Irmsch.
- Begonia sassandrensis A.Chev.
- Begonia seretii De Wild.
- Begonia seretii DeWild.
- Begonia togoensis Gilg
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or shrub.
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Begonia oxyloba is a shrub belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Originating in Africa, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Begonia, which contains over 2100 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Burundi, Cabinda, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zaïre