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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Begonia

Hierarchical position of the Genus Begonia

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Dilleniidae Takht. ex Reveal & Tahkt. pub. 1993       SuperOrdo  Cucurbitanae Reveal pub. Phytologia 76: 4. 1994.       Ordo  Begoniales Dumort. pub. Anal. Fam. Pl.: 13. 1829.       Subordo  Begoniineae Engl. pub. Syllabus, ed. 2: 156. Mai 1898.       Familia  Begoniaceae C. Agardh pub. Aphor. Bot. (15): 200. 13 Jun 1824, nom. cons. common name: Begonias       Subfamilia  Begonioideae Eaton pub. Bot. Dict., ed. 4: 30. Apr-Mai 1836.       Tribus  Begonieae Klotzsch pub. Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. K�nigl. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1854       Genus  Begonia L. pub. (1753) common name: begonia

Named members of the Genus Begonia

1	Species  coccinea Hook. common name: scarlet begonia
2	Species  convolvulacea A. DC. common name: morning-glory begonia
3	Species  cucullata Willd.
	4    Varietas  hookeri (A. DC.) L.B. Sm. & Schub. syn. Begonia cucullata
5	Species  decandra Pav�n ex A. DC. common name: native begonia
6	Species  foliosa Kunth
	7    Varietas  miniata (Planch.) L.B. Sm. & Schub. common name: fuchsia begonia
8	Species  heracleifolia Cham. & Schlecht. common name: starleaf begonia
9	Species  hirtella Link common name: Brazilian begonia
10	Species  nelumbiifolia Cham. & Schlecht. common name: lilypad begonia
11	Species  reniformis Dry. common name: grapeleaf begonia
12	Species  semperflorens Link & Otto syn. Begonia cucullata common name: wax begonia

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.