Begonia chitoensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. chitoensis
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Binomial name | |
Begonia chitoensis | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Begonia formosana var. chitoensis (Tang S.Liu & M.J.Lai) S.S.Ying |
Begonia chitoensis, the hardy Taiwan begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to central and northern Taiwan. [1] It is found growing in forests at elevations from 400 to 2,200 m (1,300 to 7,200 ft). [2] As its common name suggests, it is hardy to USDA zone 7b. [3]
Begonia chitoensis | |
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Close-up of flower | |
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Foliage | |
Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. chitoensis
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Binomial name | |
Begonia chitoensis | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Begonia formosana var. chitoensis (Tang S.Liu & M.J.Lai) S.S.Ying |
Begonia chitoensis, the hardy Taiwan begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to central and northern Taiwan. [1] It is found growing in forests at elevations from 400 to 2,200 m (1,300 to 7,200 ft). [2] As its common name suggests, it is hardy to USDA zone 7b. [3]