Cultivar

B. ‘Alfreana’

Photos

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Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Alfreana’
Originator: A. D. Robinson
Date of Origin: 1937
Place: California
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
Female Parent: B. ‘Mrs. H. G. Moon’
Male Parent: B. cathayana
Synonyms and Comments: Alfreans
Publication Reference: B71 p201;ADR; WBHC-WW

Plant

Stem Type: Upright

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Mrs. H. G. Moon’

Male parent

B. cathayana

Alfreans

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Alfreana’

Alfreans

Female parent

B. ‘Mrs. H. G. Moon’

Female parent

B. cathayana

Etymology: from the old English name “Cathay” for China; B. bowringiana hort. Sander, Gard. Chron. III 33:245, pl.. 1903, non Champion. 1852. —Irmscher, Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10:524. 1939;

Male parent

B. rex

Etymology: Latin rex (king), say no more! B. longiciliata Cheng-Yih Wu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33(3):271, pl. 17. 1995.

Male parent

B. cathayana

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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