Species
B. opuliflora
Photos
3 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. opuliflora
- Author
- Putzeys, Fl. des Serres, I
- Publication Date
- 1854
- Place
- Province of Soto
- Country
- Ecuador; Panama
- Region
- America
- Section
- Lepsia
- Plant Type
- Shrub-like
- Synonyms and Comments
- Type Remarks: "discovered by M. Schlim in the cold regions of the province of Soto (New Grenada)" Remarks: [non vidi; protologue quoted verbatim in: Gard. Chron. 1854(no. 36): 567. 9 Sep 1854]
- Reference
- Cat. Pl. Exot. (Linden) [9]: s.n. 1854; Fl. des Serres, I 10:71. 1855.—emend. L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 52:445. 1983.; JGSL9/08; Cat. Pl. Exot. (Linden)
- Article References
- Begonian 77:144-5 & 154. 2010
- Photo References
- Begonian pls. 77:144-5, 154 & 160. 2010
Plant
- Description
- Shrub like well branched begonia
- Plant Habit
- Upright branching
- Plant Height
- Medium 1m
- Stem Type
- Succulent
Lineage
Parents
No parentage recorded.
Type Remarks: "discovered by M. Schlim in the cold regions of the province of Soto (New Grenada)" Remarks: [non vidi; protologue quoted verbatim in: Gard. Chron. 1854(no. 36): 567. 9 Sep 1854]
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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