Biology:Begonia sikkimensis
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Short description: Species of plant in the genus Begonia
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. sikkimensis
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Binomial name | |
Begonia sikkimensis A.DC.
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Begonia sikkimensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Tibet, Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Assam, and Myanmar.[1] With its highly dissected leaves it resembles Begonia U614, but that as yet undescribed species is rhizomatous, and Begonia sikkimensis is caulescent.[2]
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Begonia sikkimensis var. kamengensis Rekha Morris, P.D.McMillan & Golding
- Begonia sikkimensis var. sikkimensis
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Begonia sikkimensis A.DC.". Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:105735-1.
- ↑ Jaros, Charles J.; Bucholtz, Mary F. (July 2012). "The American Begonia Society's Unidentified Species Listing July 2012". American Begonia Society. http://www.begoniahouston.org/uxxx/UList-2012-July.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q15225386 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Begonia sikkimensis.
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