Begoniaceae
Begonia

Begonia flaviflora H.Hara

First published in J. Jap. Bot. 45: 91 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Nepal to China (Yunnan) and Myanmar. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, East Himalaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hughes, M. (2008). An annotated checklist of Southeast Asian Begonia: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Mao, A.A. & Dash, S.S. (2020). Flowering Plants of India an Annotated Checklist (Dicotyledons) 1: 1-970. Botanical Survey of India.
  • Rajbhandary, S. & Shrestha, K.K. (2008). Begonia flaviflora H. Hara (Begoniaceae), new record for flora of Nepal. The Journal of Japanese Botany 84: 54-57.
  • Uddin, A. (2007). Distribution and status of Indian Begonia L. species. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 31: 591-597.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Rajbhandary, S. & Shrestha, K.K. (2008). Begonia flaviflora H. Hara (Begoniaceae), new record for flora of Nepal. The Journal of Japanese Botany 84: 54-57.
  • Wu, Z., Raven, P.H. & Hong, D. (eds.) (2007). Flora of China 13: 1-548. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

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Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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