Begonia ferruginea
Also known as: Begonia ferruginea var. dilatata L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. +8 more
- Begonia ferruginea var. dilatata L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub.
- Begonia magnifica (Klotzsch) Linden
- Begonia magnifica Warsz. ex A.DC.
- Casparya ferruginea (L.fil.) A.DC.
- Casparya ferruginea var. holtonis A.DC.
- Stibadotheca ferruginea (L.fil.) Klotzsch
- Stibadotheca magnifica Klotzsch
- Stiradotheca ferruginea Klotzsch
- Stiradotheca magnifica Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Begonia ferruginea is a shrub belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Indigenous to South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Begonia is notably large, comprising more than 2100 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Venezuela