Species

B. polygonoides

Photos

5 photos

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. polygonoides
Author: J. D. Hooker in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr.
Publication Date: 1871
Country: West & Central Africa
Region: Africa
Section: Tetraphila
Chr 2n: 36
Plant Type: Trailing-Scandent
Synonyms and Comments: B. cataractarum J. Braun & K. Schumacher,Mitth. Forschungsreisenden Gel. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2:167. 1889; B. epilobioides Warburg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22:34. 1895.; B. rubronervata De Wildeman,1908; B. rhipsaloides A. Chevalier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 58(Mem.8d):174. “1911". 1912;
Reference: Fl. Trop. Afr. 2:571. 1871.—J. J. de Wilde, Wageningen Univ. Papers 2001-2:187, pl. 21. 2002; JGSL9/08; The Begonian, Sep 1977;
Article References: Tebbitt, Begonias 5:177, 179(key). 2005;
Photo References: JBS, Begonias :33; Tebbitt, Begonias pls.139g & 141. 2005; The Begonian, Sep 1977;

Plant

No populated fields in this section.

Lineage

1 descendants

Parents

No parentage recorded.

B. cataractarum J. Braun & K. Schumacher,Mitth. Forschungsreisenden Gel. Deutsch. Schutzgeb. 2:167. 1889; B. epilobioides Warburg, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22:34. 1895.; B. rubronervata De Wildeman,1908; B. rhipsaloides A. Chevalier, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 58(Mem.8d):174. “1911". 1912;

Descendants

1 recorded children

As female parent

No children recorded with this plant as the female parent.

As male parent

B. ‘Moly Poly’

Female parent: B. molleri

Culture

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