Begonia ningmingensis var. bella

Begonia ningmingensis var. bella

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Quick Species Info

Species	B. ningmingensis var. bella
Region	Asia
Country	China
Year published	2006
Date of Origin	2002
Plant Type	Rhizomatous
Section	Coelocentrum
Chr 2n	30

Species Information

Classification and Origin

Guangxi: Daxin Xian, Leiping Zhen

Distribution and Habitat

Begonia ningmingensis var. bella is known only from one locality in southwestern Guangxi. Very small range on limestone hills ca. 200-300 m.

Characteristics

Flower Details

Etymology

The epithet “bella” depicts the beautiful leaves with white maculation along the major veins on the upper surface with contrasting red lower surface.

Comparison to Similar Species

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External Links

https://ibegonias.filemakerstudio.com.au/browserecord.php?-action=browse&-recid=16485&p=species&-recnum=2

https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Begonia-ningmingensis-var-bella-D-Fang-Y-G-Wei-C-I-Peng-A-B-Habit-and_fig5_263102825