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  1. Family: Begoniaceae C.Agardh
    1. Genus: Begonia L.

      1. Begonia obliqua L.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is Lesser Antilles.

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Leeward Is., Windward Is.

    Begonia obliqua L. appears in other Kew resources:

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Siebmann [s.n.] Begonia macrophylla K000536604
    Apr 1, 1976 Imray [584], Dominica Begonia dominicalis K000536594 holotype

    First published in Sp. Pl.: 1056 (1753)

    Accepted by

    • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
    • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.

    Sources

    Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
    'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2019. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0