Begonia peltata
A species in the Begoniaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Cucurbitales
- Family
- Begoniaceae
- Genus
- Begonia
- Species
- Begonia peltata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1841
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Begonia peltata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
8 synonyms in this snapshot
- Begonia auriformisName author: Van Houtte ex Klotzsch
- Begonia incanaName author: Lindl.
- Begonia incana var. incanaName author: Not supplied
- Begonia kellermaniiName author: C.DC.
- Begonia peltata var. auriformisName author: (A.DC.) Golding
- Rachia auriformisName author: Klotzsch
- Rachia incanaName author: (Lindl.) Klotzsch
- Rachia peltataName author: (Otto & A.Dietr.) Klotzsch
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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