Cultivar

B. ‘Jelly Roll Morton’

Photos

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Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Jelly Roll Morton’
Originator: Martin Johnson
Date of Origin: 1979
Publication Date: 1985
Place: Redwood City, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Rhizomatous
Female Parent: B. ‘Erythrophylla Helix’
Male Parent: B. wollnyi
ABS No: 882
Publication Reference: ABS;B01 p167;B85 a064;B86 d017;YBG

Plant

Stem Type: Erect

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. ‘Erythrophylla Helix’

Male parent

B. wollnyi

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Jelly Roll Morton’

Female parent

B. ‘Erythrophylla Helix’

Cited as a sport of the female parent; B. ‘Feasti Helix’

Female parent

B. ‘Erythrophylla’

B. ‘Feastii’; Known as the “Beefsteak” begonia.

Female parent

B. hydrocotylifolia var. hydrocotylifolia

B. hydrocotylifolia Graham ex Klotzsch, Monatsber. Königel. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin :125. 1854 pro syn. Gireoudia hydrocotylifolia (Otto ex W.J. Hooker) Klotzsch. 1854;

Male parent

B. manicata var. manicata

B. U171; B. U179; B. lepidota Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjöbenhavn 1852 :17. 1853. —A. de Candolle in Martius, Fl. Bras. 4(1):388. 1861; B. schizolepis Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjöbenhavn 1852 :17. 1853; B. robustior Standley & Williams, Ceiba 1:155. 1950.—L.B. Smith & D.C. Wasshausen, Phytologia 54:469. 1984.; B. manicata hort. Paris ex Otto & Dietrich, Allg. Gartenzeitung 11:35. 1843. —A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):342. 1864;

Male parent

B. wollnyi

B. acrensis Irmscher, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 74:605. 1949.—L.B. Smith & B.G. Schubert, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 45:114. 1955.; B. williamsii Rusby & Nash. 1906, non B. x williamsii B. S. Williams. 1892.; —Revista Univ. (Cuzco) 33(87):84. 1944;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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