Taxon:
Begonia nelumbiifolia Schltdl. & Cham.
Summary
Place of publication:
Linnaea 5:604. 1830
Comment:
authorship of unascribed names in this article (pp. 554-625) follow the stated authorship of the article (Shenzhen ICN 46.6), given on p. 554 as Schlechtendal & Chamisso
Verified:
11/13/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Balick, M. J. et al. 2000. Checklist of the vascular plants of Belize, with common names and uses. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 85
- Burt-Utley, K. 1985. A revision of Central American species of Begonia section Gireoudia (Begoniaceae). Tulane Stud. Zool. Bot. 25:76.
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- Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998-. Flora de la República de Cuba
- Liogier, H. A. 1981-. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-.
- Liogier, H. A. 1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands.
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Common names
English
lily-pad begonia –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northern Mexico | Mexico | San Luis Potosí | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Chiapas | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Ciudad de México | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Hidalgo | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Oaxaca | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Puebla | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Tabasco | |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southern Mexico | Mexico | Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Belize | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Costa Rica | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | El Salvador | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Guatemala | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Central America | Panama | | |
1 | Native | Southern America | Western South America | Colombia | | |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [San Luis Potosí]
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SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico [Chiapas, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Tabasco, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Ciudad de México]
Southern America
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CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama, El Salvador
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WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Colombia
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Jardín Botánico Nacional. 1998-. Flora de la República de Cuba |
Environmental | ornamental | | Liogier, H. A. 1984-. Descriptive flora of Puerto Rico and adjacent islands. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Liogier, H. A. 1981-. Flora of Hispaniola: Part 1; La Flora de la Española. Part II-. |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |