- Family: Begoniaceae C.Agardh
- Genus: Begonia L.
Begonia polygonoides Hook.f.
- Genus: Begonia L.
This species is accepted, and its native range is W. & W. Central Tropical Africa.
[FWTA]
Begoniaceae, Hutchinson and Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa 1:1. 1954
- Habit
- Epiphyte with long flexuous pendant stems.
Native to:
Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Zaïre
Begonia polygonoides Hook.f. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 1, 2002 | Cable, S. [3670], Cameroon | K000008536 | ||
Oct 1, 2002 | Etuge, M. [1770], Cameroon | K000008535 | ||
Oct 1, 2002 | Plana V. [102], Cameroon | K000008537 | ||
May 1, 2001 | Cable, S. [2430], Cameroon | K000050631 | ||
May 1, 2001 | Cable, S. [2429], Cameroon | K000050632 | ||
May 1, 2001 | Zapfack, L. [626], Cameroon | K000050635 | ||
Jan 1, 1996 | Cheek, M. [7497], Cameroon | K000050598 | ||
Dec 1, 1994 | Wheatley, J.I. [737], Cameroon | K000510859 | ||
Jan 1, 1994 | Sunderland, T.C.H. [1542], Cameroon | K000011138 | ||
Jan 1, 1989 | Thomas, D.W. [4449], Cameroon | K000050480 | ||
Ridley, H.N. [11770], Sarawak | K000761110 | |||
Thorold, C.A. [CD 11], Cameroon | K000050481 | |||
Thomson, W.C. [74] | K000272566 |
First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 571 (1871)
Accepted by
- Lejoy, J., Ndjele, M.-B. & Geerinck, D. (2010). Catalogue-flore des plantes vasculaires des districts de Kisangani et de la Tshopo (RD Congo) Taxonomania. Revue de Taxonomie et de Nomenclature Botaniques 30: 1-307.
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
Literature
Flora of West Tropical Africa
- Engl. Pflanzenw. Afr. 3, 2: 618 (1921).
- Chev. Bot. 298.
- in F.T.A. 2: 571 (1871)
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