Begonia sikkimensis
Begonia sikkimensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Tibet, Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Assam, and Myanmar.[1] With its highly dissected leaves it resembles Begonia U614, but that as yet undescribed species is rhizomatous, and Begonia sikkimensis is caulescent.[2]
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Probably Begonia U614, probably sold as Begonia sikkimensis
| Begonia sikkimensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Begoniaceae |
| Genus: | Begonia |
| Species: | B. sikkimensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Begonia sikkimensis | |
Subtaxa
The following varieties are accepted:[1]
- Begonia sikkimensis var. kamengensis Rekha Morris, P.D.McMillan & Golding
- Begonia sikkimensis var. sikkimensis
References
- "Begonia sikkimensis A.DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- Jaros, Charles J.; Bucholtz, Mary F. (July 2012). "The American Begonia Society's Unidentified Species Listing July 2012" (PDF). Astros Branch, American Begonia Society. American Begonia Society. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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