Cultivar

B. ‘nigritarum Doña Rainbow Hackett’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘nigritarum Doña Rainbow Hackett’
Originator: Registered by: Mark Niel Maceda, Metro Manila
Date of Origin: 2022
Publication Date: 2023
Place: Parañaque City, Metro Manila
Country: The Philippines
Region: Asia
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. nigritarum
Synonyms and Comments: This cultivar is a selection of B. nigritarum from Davao Gardens in Mindanao Island. Etymology: Doña means lady in Spanish. Rainbow Hackett is a good friend of the registrant.
ABS No: 1154
Publication Reference: Beg: vol 90, p 93, May/Jun, 2023
Photo References: Beg 90 p 93 May/Jun 2023;

Plant

Plant Habit: Creeping rhizome
Plant Spread: 44 cm
Plant Height: 24.5 cm

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. nigritarum

Male parent

Not recorded

This cultivar is a selection of B. nigritarum from Davao Gardens in Mindanao Island. Etymology: Doña means lady in Spanish. Rainbow Hackett is a good friend of the registrant.

Ancestry tree

B. ‘nigritarum Doña Rainbow Hackett’

This cultivar is a selection of B. nigritarum from Davao Gardens in Mindanao Island. Etymology: Doña means lady in Spanish. Rainbow Hackett is a good friend of the registrant.

Female parent

B. nigritarum

B. nurii; B. U082; B. capensis Blanco, Fl. Filip. :724. 1837. non Linnaeus f.. 1781.—Naves, Fl. Filip., ed. 3, 3:127, pl. 413. 1879, Fig. 23.26, icon. —Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 6:393. “1911". 1912; B. rhombicarpa A. de Candolle var. rhombicarpa Ann. Sci. Nat. Bot., 1859. ; B. rhombicarpa A. de Candolle, Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 4. 11:129. 1859.; B. rhombicarpa A. de Candolle var. lobbii A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):323. 1864.; B. merrillii Warburg in Perkins, Fragm. Fl. Philipp. :53. 1904. —Merrill, Philipp. J. Sci. 6:394. “1911". 1912.; B. subpetala nigricans hort. ex Bailey L.H.,19

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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