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Species

B. gracilicyma

Photos

1 photo

Identity

Genus
Begonia
Name
B. gracilicyma
Author
Irmsch. ex M.Hughes
Publication Date
2009
Place
W Sumatra: Padang, Ajer Mantjoer
Habitat
Scattered in forests most commonly between 150 and 640m in alt.
Country
Indonesia
Region
Asia
Section
unassigned to a section
Plant Type
Cane-like
Synonyms and Comments
Etymology: Latin gracilis (thin, slender) after the fine hair like pedicels and peduncles.
Reference
Gard. Bull. Singapore 61(1): 30. 2009
Article References
Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 122, 2018
Photo References
Gard. Bull. Singapore 61(1): 30 (-33; fig. 2B, map). 2009; Hughes M. et al., Asian Begonia 122, 2018

Plant

Plant Height
Medium 1m

Lineage

Parents

No parentage recorded.

Etymology: Latin gracilis (thin, slender) after the fine hair like pedicels and peduncles.

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

Original Botanical Description or Link to
Gardens' Bulletin (Singapore) 2009 Vol. 61 No. 1 pp. 29-44