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Begonia laporteifolia

Also known as: Begonia hypogaea Winkl. +1 more
  • Begonia hypogaea Winkl.
  • Begonia schlechteri Gilg
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.

Begonia laporteifolia is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is part of the broad Begonia genus, encompassing over 2100 species globally.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cameroon

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