Begonia crateris

Begonia crateris is a plant species of the genus Begonia in the family Begoniaceae,[2] first described by Arthur Wallis Exell in 1944.[3] It is endemic to São Tomé Island, and grows up to 3 metres tall. It closest relative is Begonia baccata, also endemic to São Tomé.[4]

Begonia crateris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. crateris
Binomial name
Begonia crateris
Exell, 1944

References

  1. Ikabanga, D.U.; Dauby, G.; Benitez Bosco, L.; Madureira, M.C.; Stévart, T. (2021). "Begonia crateris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2021: e.T196291327A196312438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T196291327A196312438.en. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  2. "Begonia crateris". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  3. "Begonia crateris". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  4. Reitsma, J.M. (1984). Begonia section Baccabegonia Reitsma, sect. nov., Agric. Univ. Wageningen Papers 84-3, p. 95-110
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