Begonia dichroa

Sprague (1908)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Cucurbitales Family: Begoniaceae Genus: Begonia

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1908: 251 (1908)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Begonia dichroa Honolulu, Aiea area, the residence of William and Peggy Jones, 98-851 Iliee Street In partial shade. Preserved_Specimen A subshrub consisting of several stems originating at the base of the plant. Stems straggling, up to 1.2 m. long. Leaf topside medium or dark grn, with scattering of silvery spots. Leaf underside pale grn. Flowers orange to orange-red; odorless (AM). Lau, J. 2039 Oahu BISH 1986-02-24