Species
B. wangii
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. wangii
- Author
- Te-Tsun Yu, Bull. Fan. Mem. Inst. Biol.
- Publication Date
- 1948
- Place
- Jingxi, Napo; Malipo;
- Habitat
- In limestone caves ca. 600-1000 m. alt.
- Country
- China: W Guangxi, SE Yunnan;
- Region
- Asia
- Section
- Coelocentrum
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Synonyms and Comments
- Etymology: after Chi Wu Wang, who collected the type species; B. cavaleriei Léveillé var. pinfaensis Léveillé. 1909. pro parte, quoad syntypi Cavalieri 917.
- Reference
- Bull. Fan. Mem. Inst. Biol. n.s. 1:126. 1948.— Yu-Min Shui, Ching-I Peng & Cheng-Yih Wu, Bot. Bull. Acad. Sin. 43:317. 2002. — Ching-I Peng, Wai-Chao Leong, Shin-Ming Ku, & Yan Liu, Botanical Studies 47:319-327, pls. 5,6, 2006. — Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I Peng & Nicholas J. Turland, Flora of China 13, Begoniaceae 14:203. 2007.; JGSL9/08; BEG; WBHC-WW
- Article References
- Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 343, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p172, 2017
- Photo References
- Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 343, 2018; Yu-Min Shui & Wen-Hong Chen, Begonia of China: p172-3, 2017
Plant
- Description
- A beautiful begonia
- Stem Type
- Acaulescent, rhizome
Lineage
2 descendants
Parents
No parentage recorded.
Etymology: after Chi Wu Wang, who collected the type species; B. cavaleriei Léveillé var. pinfaensis Léveillé. 1909. pro parte, quoad syntypi Cavalieri 917.
Descendants
2 recorded children
As female parent
2
Male parent: B. cirrosa
Male parent: B. picturata
As male parent
0
No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.
Culture
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