Begonia dregei
Grape Leaf Begonia, Mapleleaf Begonia
Also known as: Augustia dregei (Otto & A.Dietr.) Klotzsch +12 more
- Augustia dregei (Otto & A.Dietr.) Klotzsch
- Augustia natalensis Klotzsch
- Augustia suffruticosa (Meisn.) Klotzsch
- Begonia dregei var. dregei
- Begonia dregei var. macbethii (Anon.) L.H.Bailey
- Begonia macbethii Anon.
- Begonia natalensis Hook.
- Begonia partita Irmsch.
- Begonia reniformis Hort.Berol. ex Klotzsch
- Begonia richardsiana T.Moore
- Begonia rubicunda A.DC.
- Begonia suffruticosa f. bolusii Irmsch.
- Begonia suffruticosa f. worsdellii Irmsch.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a caudex subshrub.
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Begonia dregei (commonly known as Grape-Leaf Begonia or Mapleleaf Begonia) is a succulent shrub belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Indigenous to Africa, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Begonia, which contains over 2100 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Succulent
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal