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Accession Data:

Begonia valida K.I. Goebel

  • sect. Pritzelia

  • Common Name: Thick-stemmed Begonia
  • Family: Begoniaceae C.A. Agardh

  • Country of Origin: Brazil
  • Habitat: Atlantic forest, Rio de Janeiro

Accession Data:

  • Accession # 201500164
  • Source: Judy Becker - Lauray of Salisbury
  • Accession Date: 12-14-2015
  • Bench: 1314 - NEOA: East Bench SC
    • Currently: active - healthy
    • Qty: 3 confirmed on 01-30-2025

Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: eurosid I
  • Order: Cucurbitales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Begoniaceae
  • SubFamily:
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017

References (internal):

  • Endemism (endemic)

References (external):

data regenerated on Thu, 30 Jan 2025 09:51:03 -0500 [bcm v4.0]

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W/C = Wild Collected
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= accession added within past 90 days
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