Begonia quadrialata
Appearance
Begonia quadrialata | |
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A specimen growing at Kew Gardens | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. quadrialata
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Binomial name | |
Begonia quadrialata | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Begonia quadrialata is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, with a native range from central Tropical Africa down to Angola.[1] A molecular phylogenetic analysis published in 2004 indicates that B. quadrialata is most closely related to B. potamophila.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Begonia quadrialata Warb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ Plana, V. (2004). "Pleistocene and pre-Pleistocene Begonia speciation in Africa". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 31 (2): 449–461. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2003.08.023. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 15062787.