Begonia hatacoa

Begonia hatacoa
	Botanical illustration
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Cucurbitales
Family:	Begoniaceae
Genus:	Begonia
Species:	B. hatacoa
Binomial name
	Begonia hatacoa; Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don
Synonyms
	List Begonia hatacoa var. rubrifolia Golding & Rekha Morris; Begonia hatacoa var. viridifolia Golding & Rekha Morris; Begonia meisneri Wall.; Begonia rubrovenia Hook.; Begonia rubrovenia var. meisneri Wall. ex C.B.Clarke; Platycentrum rubrovenium (Hook.) Klotzsch; ;

Begonia hatacoa is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to Tibet, Nepal, the eastern Himalayas, Assam, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.^[1] Its best-known cultivar is 'Silver'.^[2]

Subtaxa[edit]

The following varieties are accepted:^[1]

Begonia hatacoa var. hatacoa
Begonia hatacoa var. meisneri (Wall. ex C.B.Clarke) Golding – Assam

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Begonia hatacoa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
^ Collins, Matt (17 December 2020). "Begonias: how to care for, plant and the best garden begonias". Gardens Illustrated. Immediate Media Company Ltd. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

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[104816-1-1] "Begonia hatacoa Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

[2] Collins, Matt (17 December 2020). "Begonias: how to care for, plant and the best garden begonias". Gardens Illustrated. Immediate Media Company Ltd. Retrieved 23 July 2021.

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