Biology:Begonia longifolia

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Short description: Species of plant

Begonia longifolia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. longifolia
Binomial name
Begonia longifolia
Synonyms[1]

Begonia longifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae.[2] It is native to the eastern Himalayas, southern China, Hainan, Taiwan, mainland Southeast Asia, and some of the islands of Indonesia.[1] An erect perennial herb reaching 1.5 m (5 ft), it is typically found in shady, moist forests at elevations from 200 to 2,200 m (700 to 7,200 ft).[2] It is the most widespread species of Begonia in Asia, and probably in the world.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Begonia longifolia Blume" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/105081-1. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "粗喙秋海棠 cu hui qiu hai tang". efloras.org. 2024. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242426445. 
  3. ↑ Tebbitt, Mark C. (2003). "Taxonomy of Begonia longifolia Blume (Begoniaceae) and related species". Brittonia 55: 19. doi:10.1663/0007-196X(2003)055[0019:TOBLBB2.0.CO;2]. ISSN 0007-196X. 

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