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Begonia fusialata var. parviflora

Botanic Family

Begoniaceae

Author

Warburg

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Central African Republic
• Equatorial Guinea
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Zaire

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest

Flowering Times

• Feb
• Oct (Gabon)

Fruiting Times

• Oct (Gabon)

Scrambling succulent herb with denticulate leaves to 90mm x 50mm, glabrous above, red-tinged beneath. Axillary cymes, white flowers tinged pink with bracts, female flowers 42mm long x 25mm across, male flower with tepals to 13mm x 8mm. White fruit or sometimes red to 45mm x 7mm.

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Sbeg