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Begonia gracilis

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Species of flowering plant

Begonia gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species: B. gracilis
Binomial name
Begonia gracilis
Kunth
Synonyms
  • Begonia diversifolia Graham
  • Begonia gracilis var. annulata A.DC.
  • Begonia gracilis var. depauperata A.DC.
  • Begonia gracilis var. diversifolia (Graham) A.DC.
  • Begonia gracilis var. martiana (Link & Otto) A.DC.
  • Begonia gracilis var. membranacea A.DC.
  • Begonia gracilis var. nervipilosa A.DC.
  • Begonia diversifolia Graham 1829
  • Begonia diversifiolia Knowles & Westc. 1837, illegitimate
  • Begonia heterophylla Klotzsch illegitimate
  • Begonia martiana Link & Otto
  • Begonia martiana var. gracilis (HBK) Carrière
  • Begonia tuberosa Sessé & Moç illegitimate
  • Knesebeckia martiana (Link & Otto) Klotzsch

Begonia gracilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is a small herb widespread in the mountains of Mexico, from Chihuahua to Chiapas, often growing in protected locations in shaded areas.

References

  1. The Plant List
  2. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 7: 184–185. 1825.
  3. Breedlove, D. E. 1986. Flora de Chiapas. Listados Floríst. México 4: i–v, 1–246.
  4. Laferrière, Joseph E. 1994. Vegetation and flora of the Mountain Pima village of Nabogame, Chihuahua, Mexico. Phytologia 77:102-140.
Taxon identifiers
Begonia graciliss


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