Begonia gracilis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cucurbitales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Sectio: B. sect. Quadriperigonia
Species: Begonia gracilis

Name

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Begonia gracilis Kunth, 1825

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Begonia martiana var. gracilis (Kunth) Carrière, Rev. Hort. (Paris) 55: 372 (1883).
  • Heterotypic
    • Begonia martiana Link & Otto, Icon. Pl. Select.: 49 (1822).
    • Begonia diversifolia Graham, Edinburgh New Philos. J. 9: 183 (1829).
    • Begonia diversifiolia Knowles & Westc., Fl. Cab. 1: 27 (1837), nom. illeg.
    • Begonia heterophylla Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 122 (1854), pro syn.
    • Knesebeckia martiana (Link & Otto) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 122 (1854).
    • Begonia gracilis var. annulata A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 309 (1864).
    • Begonia gracilis var. depauperata A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 309 (1864).
    • Begonia gracilis var. diversifolia (Graham) A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 310 (1864).
    • Begonia gracilis var. martiana (Link & Otto) A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 309 (1864).
    • Begonia gracilis var. membranacea A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 309 (1864).
    • Begonia gracilis var. nervipilosa A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 309 (1864).
    • Begonia tuberosa Sessé & Moc., Pl. Nov. Hisp.: 162 (1890), nom. illeg.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional:Central America
      • Honduras; Mexico Central
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional:Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Northwest; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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  • Kunth, C.S.​ in F. W. H. A. von Humboldt et al., 1825. Nov. Gen. Sp. 7:141[folio]; 7:184[quarto]. 1
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]
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Vernacular names

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