Begonia megaptera
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Begonia megaptera is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, 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)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal