Begonia urophylla
Also known as: Begonia boquetensis Irmsch. +6 more
- Begonia boquetensis Irmsch.
- Begonia santae-martae Irmsch.
- Begonia setifera A.DC.
- Begonia squamosa C.DC.
- Begonia villipetiola C.DC.
- Gireoudia setosa Klotzsch
- Gireoudia urophylla (Hook.) Klotzsch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Begoniaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a rhizomatous geophyte.
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Begonia urophylla is a rhizomatous plant belonging to the Begoniaceae family. Found natively in North America and South America, 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)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Panama, Venezuela