The following lists the reference codes and their meanings as displayed in the reference field for each record.
| AABS | Australian Association of Begonia Societies |
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| AB | Antonelli Bros. Calif 1950 |
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| ABS | Catalog of Registered Cultivars |
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| ABS-USL | American Begonia Society - Unidentified Species Listing |
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| ACL | Austalian Begonia Cultivar List |
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| ADR | Alfred D. Robinson Catalog , California (1867 — 1942) |
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| AG | American Gardening, NY (1882 — 1890) | |
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| AGN | Ades and Gish Nurseries, Encinitas, CA |
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| AL | Asmussen List from Internet |
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| ALA | Alannah‘s Greenhouses Website, 2001 |
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| ALL | Allgemeine Gardenseitung, Germany (1833 — 1856) |
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| AM | Award of Merit, RHS, London |
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| AMF | American Florist, Chicago (1885 — 1931) |
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| AMG | American Garden and Floral Cabinet, 1887 — 1891 |
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| ASN | Annales des Sciences Naturalles, France (1859) |
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| ASTR | ABS Astro Branch Website, Texas 2001 — 2009 |
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| Astro | ABS Astro Branch Website, Texas |
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| AT | Akira Tanaka List, Japan | |
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| AUST | Begonia Australis — Jrnl of Australian Begonia Societies |
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| AVD | Adolphe van den Heede, Belgium |
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| B | Liberty H. Bailey, New York |
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| B, number, a, p | The Begonian, article or photograph |
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| B&G | Barclay — Griffiths |
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| B&K | B&K Tropicals, Florida |
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| B&L | Blackmore & Langdon, England |
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| B&LW | Blackmore & Langdon Website, England |
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| B&V | Blanquart & Vermeire, 1877 |
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| BA | Bob Ammerman list |
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| BALL | Ball Seed Company Catalog |
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| BAR | Barnes Catalog |
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| BBB | Begonias by Bessie Buxton, 1939 |
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| BC | Botanical Cabinet, England (1817 — 1833) |
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| BCH | Bob Cherry List |
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| BCL | Buxton Checklist (1957) |
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| BCL2 | Buxton Checklist Supplement No. 2 (1962) |
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| BEG | Begonian (ABS Journal) |
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| BEN | Benary Catalog, Germany |
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| BGC | Boscov‘s Garden Center Website |
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| BGW | The Begonia Group Website |
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| BH | La Belgique Horticole Jrnl des Jardins, Belgium (1851 — 1885) |
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| BL |
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| BM | Botanical Magazine, England (founded 1815) |
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| BML | Brihil Maw List, England (1946) |
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| BOW | Constance Bower list |
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| BPMK | Begonias of Peninsular Malaysia, Kiew |
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| BR | Botanical Register, England (1815 — 1839) |
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| BRB | Bessie R. Buxton, Mass. |
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| BRHS | Begonia Booklet by The Royal Horticultural Society |
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| BS | Mrs. Bess Shippy, New York |
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| BSHG | Bulletin de la Societe d‘Horticulture, Switzerland |
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| BSP | Michael Wilton List |
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| BTL | Brad Thompson List from website |
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| BTL2 | Brad Thompson List from Janet Brown |
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| BY | Roy Berry, Calif |
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| C | Charles Chevalier, Belgium |
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| CAV | Caviness List , Oklahoma |
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| CB | Bull Catalog , England |
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| CGD | Cassel‘s Garden Dict. Of Gardening, England (1902—1908) |
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| CL | Unidentified in BCL |
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| COL | Bob Cole List |
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| CRC — P |
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| CRC — D |
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| CVN | Cloudy Valley Nursery Website, 2001 |
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| DC | Alphonse de Candolle, France and Switzerland |
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| DT | Desert Tropicals |
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| DIEG | Die Gartenwelt, Germany (1893 — 1928) |
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| DOO | Doorenbos, The sections of Begonia, 1998 |
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| DV | D — Vista Gardens, Salem, Oregon |
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| EC | Begonias The Complete Guide, Eric Catterall, England |
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| EKG | Eva Kenworthy Gray Catalog, CA (1863 — 1951) |
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| EV | Everett |
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| F | Karl Albert Fotsch, Germany |
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| F&P | Florist and Pomologist, England (1862 — 1884) |
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| FB | F. Bulleri, Italy |
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| FBA | French Begonia Association |
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| FC | Floral Cabinet, England (1837 — 1840) |
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| FCC | First Class Certificate, RHS, London |
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| FG | Flora Greenhouses (Mrs. Alberta Flora) |
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| FHJ | Florist and Horticultural Jrnl, USA (1852 — 1855) |
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| FJB | Frederick J. Bedson, England |
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| FL | The Florist, England (1840 — 1884) |
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| FLC | Floriculture Cabinet Magazine, England (1833 — 1859) |
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| FLDS | (Fl de S ?) |
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| FLE | Florist‘s Exchange, New York (1893 — 1951) |
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| FLG | Flower Grower, NY (1914 — ) |
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| FLOR | Floricultural Magazine, England (1836 — 1842) |
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| FM | Floral Magazine, England (1861 — 1871) |
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| FR | Mrs. Elsie Frey, CA |
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| FSJ | Flores des Serres et des Jardins, France (1845 — 1855) |
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| FW | Floral World and Garden Guide, England (1858 — 1880) |
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| G&B | Ganse and Bissell Catalog (1892) |
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| GA | Gartenflora, Germany (1852 — 1911) |
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| GAR | The Garden, England (1872 — 1927) |
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| GC | Gardener‘s Chronicle, England (1841 — 1939) |
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| GCA | Gardener‘s Chronicle of America (1905 — 1919) |
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| GF | Garden and Forest, New York (1888 —1897) |
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| GFL | Goldie Frost List, California |
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| GG | Gartenzietung, Germany (1882 — 1886) |
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| GHM | Greenhouse Manager (Oglevee Ltd) |
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| GHN | Golden Hills Nursery Website, CA (2001) |
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| GI | Gardening Illustrated, England (1880 — 1952) |
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| GSB | Golden State Growers, California |
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| GM1 | Gardener‘s Magazine, England (1875 — 1916) |
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| GM2 | Gardener‘s Monthly, USA |
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| GR | Gardener, Edinburgh and London (1867 — 1881) |
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| GROV | Grover Gardens, CA |
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| GSL | Greg Sytch List |
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| GT1 | Gartenwelt, Germany (1897 — 1907) |
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| GT2 | Gartenachonheit, Germany (1920 — 1939) |
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| GW | Glasshouse Works Website, OH (2001) |
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| H | Sir William Jackson Hooker, England |
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| HBK | Humboldt, Bonpland & Kunth, France (1815 — 1825) |
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| HE | Horticulture, Boston (1904 — ) |
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| HF | L‘Horticulteur Francais, Frence (1851 — 1872) |
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| HG | Hamburger Garten, Germany (1845 — 1880) |
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| HM | Hovel‘s Magazine, England (1835 — 1888) |
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| HS | Henri Schilpzand, Holland |
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| HT | Horticulturist, England (1846 — 1875) |
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| HV | Hortus Veitchi, England 1906 |
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| IB | Illustrated Bouquet, England (1857 — 1864) |
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| IBL | Irene Bird List, California 2002 |
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| IH | L‘Illustration Horticole de France, Belgium |
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| IK | Index Kewensis, England |
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| IL | Index Londonensis, England (1929 — 1931) |
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| IMC | Ivy McFarlane List |
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| INL | Irene Nuss List from Janet Brown |
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| IRM | Edgar Irmscher, Germany |
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| JBSC | Japan Begonia Society Checklist, 2001 |
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| JBS1 | Published in the Bulletin of the Japan Begonia Society |
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| JBS2 | Published in the Bulletin of the Japan Begonia Society |
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| JBS3 | Published in the Bulletin of the Japan Begonia Society |
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| JCL | John Clare List (Australia) |
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| JGSL9/08 | Jack Golding, Begoniaceae Ed. 2, Species List, Revision of Sept. 15, 2008 |
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| JH | Journal of Horticulture |
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| JHPG | Jrnl of Hort. And Practical Gardening, England |
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| JKN | JimKen Nursery |
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| JNYBG | Journal NY Botanical Gardens, NY (1900 — 1950) |
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| JP | Jackson Perkins Catalog |
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| JR | J. Roehrs Catalog, 1947 |
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| JRHS | Journal Royal Horticultural Society, England |
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| JSNH | Journal de la Societe Nationale d‘Horticulture, France |
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| JWAS | Jrnl of Washington Academy of Sciences |
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| K | Mrs. Helen Krauss, Pennsylvania |
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| KB | Kew Bulletin, England |
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| KBW | Kennys Begonias Website (England) |
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| KEN | Kennedy Catalog 1941 |
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| KEW | Index Kewensis |
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| KF | Frieling Catalog, Ohio |
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| KGL | Kathy Goetz List |
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| KN | Knickerbocker News |
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| KREM | Know Your Begonias by Jack Krempin, Australia |
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| KZ | Kartuz Catalog and Website |
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| LBC | Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, England (1817 — 1833) |
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| LBH | La Belgique Horticole |
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| LKL | Lyla Kilpatrick List (Australia) |
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| LL | Lyndon Lyon Website, New York |
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| LLA | Lloydia, 1950 |
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| LOG | Logee Catalog and Website |
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| LRR | L.R. Russell Catalog, England |
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| LS | Mrs. Louise Schwerdtfeger, CA |
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| LSW | Laury of Salisbury Website, 2001 |
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| LW | Leslie Woodriff, Oregon |
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| M | Dr. E.D. Merrill, Mass. |
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| MCL | Mabel Corwin List, California |
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| MDA | Maurice D’Arcy List (Australia) |
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| MG | Merry Gardens Catalog |
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| MGP | Monatsschrift fur Gartnerei, Germany (1875 — 1881) |
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| MLT2 | Thompson 1984 Update |
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| MLT1 | Thompson Begonia Guide |
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| MM | Mrs. Marie Minter, Calif |
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| MNYBG | Memoirs of NY Botanical Gardens, 1952 |
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| MSE | Mike Stevens Email, New Zealand |
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| MSB | Mike Stevens book —Begonias”, 2002 |
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| MT | Margaret Tillman, Maryland |
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| N | Nicholson‘s Dict. Of Gardening, England |
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| NHM | National Hort. Magazine, USA (1926 — 1952) |
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| NIS | Mrs. Julia Nisbet, Conn. |
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| NM | Neubert Magazine, Germany (1848 — 1885) |
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| NYBG | New York Botanical Gardens (1900 — 1950) |
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| PBL | Planet Begonia List |
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| PD | J. Peed Catalog, England |
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| PHWL | Philip Wright List |
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| PLL | Paul Lowe List |
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| PSB |
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| PWL | Patrick Worley List |
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| QBS | Queensland Begonia Society |
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| RB | Roy Berry, CA |
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| RBG | Rainbow Begonia Gardens |
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| RBGE | Rotal Botanic Garden, Scotland |
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| RBH | Robert Hamm Catalog |
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| RBL | Ross Bolwell List |
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| RH | Revue Horticole, France (1829 — 1900) |
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| RHB | Revue de L‘Horticole Belge et Etrangere, Belgium |
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| RHS | Royal Horticultural Society |
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| RN | Raphael de Noter, France (1912 — 1923) |
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| RV | Rob‘s Violets Website |
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| S | Sutton & Sons, England |
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| S&S | Dr. Bernice Swisher/Dr. Lyman Smith |
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| SJH | Schweidweiler Jrnl of Hort. Belgium |
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| SW | Mrs. Ross Swisher, PA |
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| SWR | SWR Begonia Leaflet |
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| SZ | Mrs. Susie Zug, CA |
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| T&K | Thibaut and Keteleer, France |
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| T&M | Thompson & Morgan Seed Catalog 2001 |
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| TAW | Timothy Anderson Emails, Florida |
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| TB | T. Butcher, England 1950 |
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| TBS | Mrs. Theodosia B. Shepherd, CA |
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| TE | Dr. Thomas Everett, New York Botanical Garden |
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| Trade | Commercially introduced cultivars |
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| TSAM | Paul Tsamtsis Email |
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| TW | T. White & Son, Scotland |
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| V&R | Vetterle & Reinelt, CA |
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| VER | Vereecke Catalog, 1948 |
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| VPI | Vascular Plant Image Gallery Website |
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| WARE | T.S. Ware, England |
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| WB | Worth Brown, Calif |
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| WBF | Willsmores Begonia Farm Website, Australia |
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| WBHC-WW | World Begonia Hybrid Checklist – W. Wagner |
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| WC | Whittaker Coffin, PA |
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| WCA | W. C. Atherton, MA |
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| WCH | World Checklist of Hybrids |
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| WEP | Mrs. Elinore Wepper, CA |
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| WGUP | Wochenschrift fur Gartneri, Germany |
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| WOL | Woolman‘s Tuberous Begonias, England |
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| WWE | W. W. Edgar, MA |
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| WWW | Wally Wagner, OR |
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| WYN | Wynne, England |
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| YBG | Yahoo Begonia Group |
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| YBGW | Yahoo Begonia Group |
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| Z | Rudy Ziesenhenne, CA |
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| Year, followed by a number | The Begonian — year & page number |
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