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Begonia sodiroi

Botanic Family

Begoniaceae

Author

C. de Candolle

Common Names

• Beso de la Virgen (Ecuador)

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

• Feb
• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct (Ecuador)

Fruiting Times

• Seo (Ecuador)

Glabrous high-climbing root climber. Leaves to 105mm x 65mm. Axillary umbels with creamy-white to pinkish fragrant flowers. Male flowers with sepals to 20mm long, female flowers with lobes 2mm long. Capsule to 5mm wide with 4 wings.

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• BHB