Common name: Red Ruby Begonia
Family: Begoniaceae
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Country of Origin: Costa Rica
Description: A form of this Central American begonia with a red spot on each leaf blade at the attachment of the petiole.
Uses:
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USDA Zone:
Source: Judy Becker - Lauray of Salisbury
Provenance:
Judy Becker, Lauray of Salisbury. Plant received as B. conchifolia var. rubrimacula
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid I
- Order: Cucurbitales
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- Family: Begoniaceae
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References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Wednesday, January 18, 2017.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Wednesday, January 18, 2017.
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