Begonia cathcartii

Begonia cathcartii

Taxonavigation

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. Platycentrum
Species: Begonia cathcartii

Name

Begonia cathcartii Hook.f. & Thomson, 1855

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Platycentrum cathcartii (Hook.f. & Thomson) Klotzsch, Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1855: 125 (1855).
• Heterotypic
  • Begonia nemophila Kurz, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 46: 106 (1877).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asie Bangladesh; East Himalaya; Myanmar; Thailand References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Hooker, J.D. & Thomson, T., Illustrations of Himalayan Plants, pl. XIII, 1855
• USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Begonia cathcartii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Begonia cathcartii. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 12 2019.
• The Plant List 2013. Begonia cathcartii in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 12.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Begonia cathcartii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Apr. 2019.

Vernacular names

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