Begonia undulata, the wave leaved begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Rio de Janeiro state of Brazil.[1][2] One of the more widely cultivated cane begonias, it is typically 1.8 m (6 ft) tall, but can reach 5.5 m (18 ft) if left to its own devices.[3][4]
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. undulata
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Begonia undulata | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Begonia undulata Schott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ Miller, Philip (1835). The Gardeners Dictionary. Vol. 1 (9th ed.). London: Printed for the Author. p. 628.
- ^ "Begonia undulata (C)". The Royal Horticultural Society. 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
Synonyms; Begonia alba-perfecta hort. Begonia picta alba
- ^ "Begonia undulata". nurseriesonline.com. Nurseries Online. 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2023.