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Begonia tropaeolifolia

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Species of flowering plant

Begonia tropaeolifolia
Photograph of the flowers
Begonia tropaeolifolia flowers
Conservation status

Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species: B. tropaeolifolia
Binomial name
Begonia tropaeolifolia
A.DC.
Synonyms

Begonia sodiroi C.DC. in Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 8: 323 (1908)
Begonia spadiciflora L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. in Caldasia 4: 97 (1946)
Begonia tropaeolifolia var. puberula L.B.Sm. & B.G.Schub. in Lloydia 13: 87 (1950)

Begonia tropaeolifolia is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

It was first published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 11: 120 in 1859.

References

  1. ^ Quintana, C.; Pitman, N. (2003). "Begonia tropaeolifolia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2003: e.T43176A10777009. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2003.RLTS.T43176A10777009.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Begonia tropaeolifolia A.DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Begonia tropaeolifolia


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