Cultivar

B. ‘Akafuji’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Akafuji’
Originator: Masami Fujimoto
Date of Origin: 1991
Place: Japan
Country: Japan
Region: Asia
Plant Type: Cane-like
Female Parent: B. solananthera
Male Parent: B. ‘Mrs. Hashimoto’
Publication Reference: JBS2

Plant

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Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. solananthera

Male parent

B. ‘Mrs. Hashimoto’

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Akafuji’

Female parent

B. solananthera

B. integerrima Tebbitt, Begonias 5:158. 2005. has been wrongly identified as B. solanathera A. de Candolle in general use. Both are very similar plants but B. solanthera has dense hairs on its peduncles and main veins of the lower leaf surfaces whereas there are none on B. integerrima.

Male parent

B. ‘Mrs. Hashimoto’

Female parent

B. ‘Corallina de Lucerna’

B. ‘Lucerna’;

Female parent

B. teuscheri

Male parent

B. coccinea

B. rubra hort. ex Irmscher. 1960;

Male parent

B. ‘Frances Lyons’

B. ‘Frances Lyon’

Female parent

B. ‘Lenore Olivier’

B. ‘Zulu’;

Male parent

B. dregei var. dregei

B. parvifolia auct. non Schott: Graham, Bot. Mag. 66:pl. 3720. 1839.; B. suffruticosa Meisner, Linnaea 14:502, "1840". 1841.; B. natalensis W. J. Hooker, Bot. Mag. 81:pl. 4841. 1855.; B. rubicunda hort. Turic. ex A. de Candolle. 1864.; B. richardsiana T. Moore. 1871.; B. richardsoniana Houllet. 1872.; B. partita Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 81:143, pl. 10:fig. 2. 1961.; B. suffruticosa Meisner f. bolusii Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 81:143, pl. 6:fig. 2. 1961.; B. reniformis hort. Berol. ex Klotzsch. 1854 non Dryander. 1791.; B. suffruticosa Meisner f. worsdellii Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 81:143. 1961.; B. parvifolia E. Meyer ex Otto & Dietrich, Allg. Gartenzeitung 4:357. 1836;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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