Begonia tomentosa
Also known as: Begonia eriocaulis Vis. +9 more
- Begonia eriocaulis Vis.
- Begonia eriocaulon Neumann
- Begonia meyerae Otto & A.Dietr.
- Begonia meyeri Otto & A.Dietr.
- Begonia tomentosa var. eriocaulis (Vis.) A.DC.
- Begonia tomentosa var. tomentosa
- Begonia vaginans Vell.
- Gurltia meyerae (Otto & A.Dietr.) Klotzsch
- Gurltia meyeri (Otto & A.Dietr.) Klotzsch
- Gurltia tomentosa (Schott) Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Begonia tomentosa is a shrub belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Southeast