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Cultivar

B. ‘masoniana Big Cross’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘masoniana Big Cross’
Originator: Isotope Laboratory
Date of Origin: 1976
Place: Japan
Country: Japan
Region: Asia
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. masoniana (cobalt 60-gamma x-ray)
Synonyms and Comments: Parent exposed to gamma radiation to induce mutations
Publication Reference: JBS1

Plant

Stem Type: Prostrate

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. masoniana (cobalt 60-gamma x-ray)

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Male parent

Not recorded

Parent exposed to gamma radiation to induce mutations

Ancestry tree

B. ‘masoniana Big Cross’

Parent exposed to gamma radiation to induce mutations

Female parent

B. masoniana (cobalt 60-gamma x-ray)

Female paent subjected to gamma x-ray radiation to induce mutations

Female parent

Etymology: after Maurice Mason; The “Iron Cross” Begonia;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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