B. reniformis

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ID 4320
GenusBegonia
Species CultivarB. reniformis
Form Variety
AuthorDryander, Trans. Linn. Soc.
Publication Date1791
Date of Origin
PlaceCeara to Sao Paulo
Habitat
CountryBrazil
RegionAmerica
SectionPritzelia
Chr 2n36, 70, 38?
Plant TypeThick Stem
Synonyms and Commentshuberi C. de Candolle in Huber, Bull. Herb. Boissier ser. 2. 1:315. 1901. ; inermis Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 76:39. 1953. —L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 52:444. 1983. Fig.31.17. = reniformis Dryander. 1791, sphalmate. [I think this is neither Begonia vitifolia Schott, nor Begonia reniformis Dryander, J. Golding.]; longipes W. J. Hooker Bot. Mag. 57:pl. 3001. 1830.; palmifolia hort. Buxton,1932; vitifolia hort. Berol. ex Klotzsch. 1855. ; truncata; grandis Otto ; elatior hort. ex Steudel, Nom. Bot. ed 2, 1:193. 1 840. ; vitifolia var. bahiensis; vitifolia var. grandis; longipes W. J. Hooker var. laticordata A. de Candolle in Martius,Fl. Bras. $(1):368. 1861.; vitifolia hort. Berol ex Klotzsch. 1855.
ReferenceTrans. Linn. Soc. 1:161, pl. 14:figs. 1-2. 1791.; JGSL9/08
Article ReferencesCurtis's botanical magazine, v. 57 = ser. 2, v. 4, 1830; Begonian 46:234-40. 1979. Chromosome count 38 - Doorenbos
Photo ReferencesTebbitt, Begonias pl.69. 2005.