Begonia mannii

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
Species: Begonia mannii

Name edit

Begonia mannii Hook.f., 1864

Synonyms edit

  • Heterotypic
    • Begonia epiphytica Hook.f. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 580 (1871).
    • Begonia excelsa Hook.f. in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 571 (1871).
    • Begonia ndongensis Engl. in H.G.A.Engler & C.G.O.Drude, Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 619 (1921).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional:Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon; Congo; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Guinea; Gulf of Guinea Is.; Ivory Coast; Liberia; Nigeria; Sierra Leone

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

References edit

  • Hooker, J.D., 1864. Botanical Magazine; or, Flower-Garden Displayed ... London 90: t. 5434.
  • USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

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