Begonia × semperflorens-cultorum

H.K.Krauss

This name is accepted

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

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Description

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Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Statewide Status

Potentially naturalizing

Island Status

O'ahu Potentially naturalizing
Maui Potentially naturalizing

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Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Begonia × semperflorens-cultorum Kalihi Valley; 3060 Papali St On steep rocky slope dominated by ferns & Passiflora. Volunteer. Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Many individuals present. Miller, S.E. 12 Oahu BISH 1996-02-21
2 Begonia × semperflorens-cultorum Kalihi Valley: Kalihi; 3060 Papali St Volunteer on steep rocky slope dominated by ferns and Passiflora. Many individuals present. Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Miller, S.E. 12 Oahu BISH 1996-02-21
3 Begonia × semperflorens-cultorum Kalihi Valley: Kalihi; 3060 Papali St Volunteer on steep rocky slope dominated by ferns and Passiflora. Many individuals present. Preserved_Specimen Flowers pink. Miller, S.E. 12 Oahu BISH 1996-02-21
4 Begonia × semperflorens-cultorum Kalihi Valley; 3060 Papali St On steep rocky slope dominated by ferns & Passiflora. Volunteer. Preserved_Specimen Small plant. Flws pink. Both male & female plants present at same time. Lvs firm & fleshy, deep dull green. Miller, S.E. 12 Oahu BISH 1996-02-21