Cultivar

B. ‘Inspiration’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Inspiration’
Originator: Louise Schwerdtfeger
Date of Origin: 1943
Place: Santa Barbara, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rex Cultorum
Female Parent: B. tenuifolia
Male Parent: B. rex
Publication Reference: BEG; WBHC-WW

Plant

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Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. tenuifolia

Male parent

B. rex

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Inspiration’

Female parent

B. tenuifolia

Etymology: Latin tenuis (thin) after the delicate thin leaves; B. U430?; B. lineata N. E. Brown, Gard. Chron. II 18:199. 1882. —Backer & Van den Brink, Fl. Java 1:308. 1964. —L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 54:468. 1984.; B. varians A. de Candolle, Ann. Sci. nat., Bot. ser. 4. 11:135. 1859;

Male parent

B. rex

Etymology: Latin rex (king), say no more! B. longiciliata Cheng-Yih Wu, Acta Phytotax. Sin. 33(3):271, pl. 17. 1995.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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