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Begonia goegoensis

Quick Species Info
Species
Region Asia
Country Indonesia
Year published 1882
Date of Origin
Plant Type Rhizomatous
Section Jackia
Chr 2n

Species Information

Classification and Origin

A native of Gogoe in Sumatra, discovered by Curtis, through whom it was introduced. It is a very handsome ornamental-foliaged species with peltate leaves, of a bronzy-metallic hue when young, changing to deep velvety-green when mature and intersected by a paler midrib and delicate veins; the under surface deep red.

Habitat

Characteristics

Large green peltate leaves with a rectangle shaped petiole.

Flower Details

Distribution and Habitat

==== Etymology ==== Named after its location of Goegoe.

Comparison to Similar Species

References

Chromosome Number

2n = 30

care

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