Begonia convolvulacea
Morning Glory Begonia
Also known as: Begonia geniculata Vell. +5 more
- Begonia geniculata Vell.
- Begonia rugosa Klotzsch
- Begonia unialata C.DC. ex Huber
- Wageneria convolvulacea Klotzsch
- Wageneria rugosa Klotzsch
- Wageneria schottiana Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Begonia convolvulacea (commonly known as Morning-Glory Begonia) is a climbing plant within the Begoniaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil South, Brazil Southeast
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Jamaica, Puerto Rico