Humid forests. San Martin: Tarapoto, Spruce 3982.- Arequipa or Puno: Altos de Toledo, Meyen.
Country
West Indies, Colombia to Brazil, Peru
Region
America
Section
Ephemera
Chr 2n
34?
Plant Type
Semperflorens
Synonyms and Comments
B. albidosetulosa Hasskarl, Hort. Bogor. Descr. :313. 1858.—Doorenbos, Sosef & de Wilde, Wageningen Agric. Univ. Papers 98(2):227. 1998.; B. ciliata Kunth in Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 7:folio 136, quarto 178. 1825.—A. de Candolle in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):344. 1861.; B. villosaLindley, Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15:pl. 1252. 1829.; B. brasila A. de Candolle, Mem. Soc. Phys. Geneve 7:295. 1836, non Jard. Geneve 34; in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):344. 1861.; B. brasiliana Schrank ex Steudel, Nom. Bot. ed. 2, 1:193. 1840, nomen nudum.—A. de Candolle,Mem. Soc. Phys. Geneve 7:295. 1836.; in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):344. 1861.; B. dasypoda Meisner ex A. de Candolle in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):345. 1861, pro syn. B. hirtella Link var. hirtella. 1822.; B. humilis auct. non Dryander: Duss, Fl. Phan. Antil. France 2:321. 1897;
Reference
Enum. Hort. Berol. 2:396. 1822.—L.B. Smith & B.G. Schubert, Caldasia
4:82, pl. 8. 1946. —R. Kiew, Begonias of Peninsular Malaysia :289-92, pls. 2005; JGSL9/08;
Article References
Tebbitt, Begonias 5:149-51.(key) 2005;
Photo References
Tebbitt, Begonias pl.117. 2005; The Begonian, Jan 1941;