Species
B. alpina
Photos
2 photos
Identity
- Genus
- Begonia
- Name
- B. alpina
- Author
- L. B. Smith & D. C. Wasshausen, Phytologia
- Publication Date
- 1984
- Place
- Genting Highlands, Pahang
- Country
- Malaysia
- Region
- Asia
- Section
- Platycentrum
- Plant Type
- Rhizomatous
- Synonyms and Comments
- “The mountain begonia”; monticola Ridley, J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 5:34. 1914, non C. de Candolle. 1908.
- Reference
- Phytologia 54:469. 1984.—BPMK: 149-52, pls. 2005.; JGSL9/08
- Article References
- Kiew, Begonias of P. Malaysia 3:149-52. 2005
- Photo References
- Kiew, Begonias of P. Malaysia pls.3:149-52. 2005
Plant
- Description
- “The mountain begonia”
- Plant Habit
- Loose and open
- Plant Spread
- Medium
- Plant Height
- Very Low <25cm
- Stem Type
- Creeping and succulent
- Stem Habit
- Non-Branched
Lineage
Parents
No parentage recorded.
“The mountain begonia”; monticola Ridley, J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 5:34. 1914, non C. de Candolle. 1908.
Descendants
No recorded descendants.
Culture
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