Begonia hydrocotylifolia

Begonia hydrocotylifolia

Taxonavigation edit

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. Gireoudia
Species: Begonia hydrocotylifolia

Name edit

Begonia hydrocotylifolia Otto ex Hook., 1842.

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Gireoudia hydrocotylifolia (Otto ex Hook.) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 125. 1854.
  • Homotypic
    • Begonia asarifolia Liebm., Mexic. Begon.: 8. 1852.
    • Begonia hydrocotylifolia var. asarifolia (Liebm.) A.DC., Prodr. (Candolle) 15(1): 344. 1864.
    • Gireoudia asarifolia (Liebm.) Klotzsch, Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Königl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854: 125. 1854.

Hybrids edit

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional:Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf; Mexico Southwest

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

References edit

  • Hooker, W.J. 1842. Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed... London 69: t. 3968.
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Pennywort Begonia
српски / srpski: Слоново уво / Slonovo uvo
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