Begonia gracilis
Also known as: Begonia dealbata Liebm. +13 more
- Begonia dealbata Liebm.
- Begonia diversifiolia Knowles & Westc.
- Begonia diversifolia Graham
- Begonia diversifolia Knowles & Westc.
- Begonia gracilis var. annulata A.DC.
- Begonia gracilis var. depauperata A.DC.
- Begonia gracilis var. diversifolia (Graham) A.DC.
- Begonia gracilis var. martiana (Link & Otto) A.DC.
- Begonia gracilis var. membranacea A.DC.
- Begonia gracilis var. nervipilosa A.DC.
- Begonia heterophylla Klotzsch
- Begonia martiana var. gracilis (Kunth) Carrière
- Begonia tuberosa Sessé & Moc.
- Knesebeckia martiana (Link & Otto) Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Begonia gracilis is a tuberous plant belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, 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
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest