Biology:Begonia formosana

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Short description: Species of plant

Begonia formosana
水鴨腳秋海棠花.jpg
Close-up of flower
Begonia formosana - Shinjuku Gyo-en Greenhouse - Tokyo, Japan - DSC05820.jpg
Labeled specimen
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. formosana
Binomial name
Begonia formosana
(Hayata) Masam.
Synonyms[1]
  • Begonia formosana f. albomaculata Tang S.Liu & M.J.Lai
  • Begonia laciniata var. formosana Hayata
  • Begonia tarokoensis M.J.Lai

Begonia formosana is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Taiwan and the Ryukyu Islands.[1] It is found growing in forests in shady, moist situations at elevations from 700 to 900 m (2,300 to 3,000 ft).[2]

References

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