Species
B. nepalensis var. nepalensis
Photos
5 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. nepalensis var. nepalensis
- Form Variety
- var. nepalensis
- Author
- (A. de Candolle) Warburg in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam.
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Place
- Arunachal Pradesh 1000’ - 1200’ (R. Morris 2009)
- Country
- India, Nepal, Burma
- Region
- Asia
- Section
- Platycentrum
- Chr 2n
- 16, 28, 42?
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Synonyms and Comments
- gigantea Wallich, no. 36 77. 1831, pro parte, nomen nudum.
- Reference
- Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6A):142. 1894.; JGSL9/08
- Article References
- Tebbitt, Begonias 5:144. 2005.
Plant
- Stem Type
- Underground with erect stems
- Internodal Distance
- 4-11 cm. long
Lineage
Parents
No parentage recorded.
gigantea Wallich, no. 36 77. 1831, pro parte, nomen nudum.
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
- Cultural Requirements
- Cool growing conditions, moist environment