Begonia solananthera, the Brazilian heart begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Begonia, native to southeastern Brazil.[2] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]

Begonia solananthera
Habit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. solananthera
Binomial name
Begonia solananthera

References edit

  1. ^ Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 11: 128 (1859)
  2. ^ "Begonia solananthera A.DC". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. ^ " Begonia solananthera A. Dc. Brazilian heart begonia". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 2 November 2020.