Begonia hirsutula
Also known as: Begonia comperei R.Wilczek +3 more
- Begonia comperei R.Wilczek
- Begonia klainei Pierre ex Pellegr.
- Begonia subfalcata De Wild.
- Begonia subfalcata DeWild.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Begonia hirsutula is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Originating in Africa, 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
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, Zaïre