Cultivar

B. ‘Cathansiana’

Identity

Genus: Begonia
Name: B. ‘Cathansiana’
Originator: Leslie Woodriff
Date of Origin: 1948
Place: McKinleyville, Ca.
Country: USA
Region: America
Plant Type: Shrub-like
Female Parent: B. cathayana
Male Parent: B. grandis ssp. evansiana
Publication Reference: LW; WBHC-WW

Plant

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Lineage

Parents

Female parent

B. cathayana

Male parent

B. grandis ssp. evansiana

Ancestry tree

B. ‘Cathansiana’

Female parent

B. cathayana

Etymology: from the old English name “Cathay” for China; B. bowringiana hort. Sander, Gard. Chron. III 33:245, pl.. 1903, non Champion. 1852. —Irmscher, Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10:524. 1939;

Male parent

B. grandis ssp. evansiana

B. obliqua auct. non L.:Thunberg,1784; B. evansiana Andrews,1811; B. discolor Brown, R. in Aiton,1813; B. erubescens Leveille,1909; B. sinensis A.de Candolle. var. haemaloneura Franch ex Gagnepain,1919; B. bulbifera hort. ex Steudal, Nom. Bot., 1821.; B. grandis Dryander subsp. grandis Cuizhi Gu, Ching-I Peng & Nicholas J. Turland. 2007; B. ‘Shukaido’

Descendants

No recorded descendants.

Culture

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