Species
B. burkei
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. burkei
- Author
- hort., Veitch Cat., named for David Burke
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Country
- Burma?
- Region
- Asia
- Section
- unassigned to a section
- Reference
- Veitch’s Cat. :39 . 1894, non visus. Descriptione inchoata.; JGSL9/08
Plant
- Description
- Veitch’s' Catalog. of Pl. 1894, p. 39. Hortus Veitchii: London: J. Veitch & sons, 1906. Page 231-34 Item: http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/196248 A singular, very distinct species, introduced from Upper Burma through David Burke. The leaves, large and peltate, are on foot-stalks over 1 ft. long; from their axils, the peduncles bearing much-branched cymes of delicate pink flowers rise, and continue in great beauty through the late autumn and early winter months.
Lineage
1 descendants
Parents
No parentage recorded.
Descendants
1 recorded children
As female parent
1
Male parent: B. decora
As male parent
0
No children recorded with this plant as the male parent.
Culture
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