Begonia radicans

Begonia radicans, the shrimp begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Begonia, native to southeastern and southern Brazil.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Begonia radicans
Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. radicans
Binomial name
Begonia radicans
Vell.[1]
Synonyms[2]

References

  1. Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 39 (1831)
  2. "Begonia radicans Vell". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. "Begonia radicans Vell. shrimp begonia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.