B. multinervia

Tolerates fairly dry conditions in semi-shade or much more sunlight - Rekha Morris Flora of Costa Rica. Begoniaceae. by Paul C. Standley. Chicago 1937. v. 18: pt. 2 (1937): Page 737-48 http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19747 Plants erect, more or less branched, glabrous; leaves long-petiolate, the blades broadly and obliquely transverse-ovate, mostly 15- 20 cm. long, shortly cuspidate-acuminate, shallowly cordate at the base, palmately 8-11-nerved; inflorescences equaling or longer than the leaves, usually broad and many-flowered, the flowers pink, 6 mm. long; sepals 2; capsules about 7 mm. long, the largest wing as much as 13 mm. long, broad, rounded at the apex, the 2 others greatly reduced. The leaves are sometimes red 011 the lower surface. The plant is a handsome and rather showy one.
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• Classification: Species
• Plant Type: Thick Stem
• Botanical Section: Gireoudia
• Origin: America, Costa Rica, Panama
• Originator: Liebmann, Vid. Medd. Naturh. For. Kjöbenhavn
• Date of Origin: 1853