Cultivar

B. ‘Nita McClain’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Nita McClain’
Originator: Mae Blanton
Date of Origin: 1977
Publication Date: 1981
Place: Lake Dallas, Tx.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Thick Stem
Female Parent: B. wollnyi
Male Parent: B. malabarica var. malabarica
Publication Reference: MLT1;

Plant

Stem Type: Trunk-like
Stem Habit: Non-branched

Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. wollnyi

Male parent

B. malabarica var. malabarica

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Nita McClain’

Female 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;

Male parent

B. malabarica var. malabarica

Etymology: after the historical name for India’s southwest historical name; B. fallax; B. malabarica Lamarck var. rheedii A. de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1):392. 1864.—C.B. Clarke in J.D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. Ind. 2:656. 1879; B.rubrosetulosa A. de Candolle. 1864;

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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