Cultivar

B. ‘Mme. Wagner’

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Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Mme. Wagner’
Originator: Verschaffelt
Date of Origin: 1858
Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
Female Parent: B. annulata
Male Parent: B. hatacoa var. hatacoa
Publication Reference: C

Plant

Description: The Illustrated dictionary of gardening: edited by George Nicholson; J.W.H. Trail, and J. Garrett. London: L. Upcott Gill; 1887-1889. division 1: Page 169-179. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48616; Madame Wagner – Leaves large, profound green, banded by a broad silvery zone, especially fine.

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. annulata

Male parent

B. hatacoa var. hatacoa

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Mme. Wagner’

Female parent

B. annulata

griffithii W. J. Hooker, 1857. ; picta hort. ex Henderson, Ill. Bouquet, 1 :sub, pl. 11, 1 857-1859, non J. E. Smith. 1805.; barbata Wallich, Num. List 129, no. 3679. 1831, nomen nudum, Wallich ex A. de Candolle. Prodr. 15(1):348. 1864. —Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 78:191. 1959.

Male parent

B. hatacoa var. hatacoa

Etymology: uncertain; B. barbata auct. non Wallich ex A. de Candolle: Wallich. Numer. List:129, no. 3679 B. 1831, pro parte, nomen nudum, sphalmate: there is no number 3679B (J.G.). —C.B. Clarke in J.D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. Ind. 2:645. 1879. [= rubrovenia W.J. Hooker, Bot. Mag. 79:pl. 4689. 1853.] —H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 47:143. 1972.; rubrovenia W. J. Hooker. 1853.; rubronervia hort.ex Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854 :160. 1855.; hetacoa H. Hara, J. Jap. Bot. 47:143. 1972., errore typographico pro hatacoa F. Hamilton ex D. Don. 1825.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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