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Species

B. multangula var. multangula

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. multangula var. multangula
Form Variety
var. multangula
Author
Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae
Publication Date
1827
Place
Sumatra; Java; Lesser Sunda Islands; Sulawesi
Habitat
Not found in Borneo.
Country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Section
Platycentrum
Plant Type
Rhizomatous
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: Latin multi (many) and angulus (angle) after the many-pointed leaves; B. discolor auct. non R. Brown, nec Sprengel: Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae, 1:96. 1827—Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:646. 1912.; B. robusta Zollinger ex Klotzsch, Bot. Zeitung. 15:182. 1857 non Blume. 1827.; B. glabris; B. grandis auct. non Dryander: Reinwardt ex Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:646.1912;
Reference
Enum. Pl. Javae 1:96. 1827.—A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):275. 1864 [= Casparya multangula (Blume) A. de Candolle. 1864.] —Warburg in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6A):146 . 1894; JGSL9/08;
Article References
Tebbitt, Begonias 5:205. 2005; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 215, 2018;
Photo References
Tebbitt, Begonias pl.165. 2005; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 215, 2018; The Begonian, Sep-Oct, 2001; Beg 90 p 220 Nov/Dec 2023;

Plant

Stem Type
Underground with erect stems

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: Latin multi (many) and angulus (angle) after the many-pointed leaves; B. discolor auct. non R. Brown, nec Sprengel: Blume, Enum. Pl. Javae, 1:96. 1827—Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:646. 1912.; B. robusta Zollinger ex Klotzsch, Bot. Zeitung. 15:182. 1857 non Blume. 1827.; B. glabris; B. grandis auct. non Dryander: Reinwardt ex Koorders, Exkursionsflora Java 2:646.1912;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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