Begonia thelmae
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Cucurbitales |
Family: | Begoniaceae |
Genus: | Begonia |
Species: | B. thelmae
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Binomial name | |
Begonia thelmae |
Begonia thelmae is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae.[1] It is native to Espírito Santo, Brazil.[2] A creeping perennial, its bronze-accented leaves are elliptic and highly asymmetric.[1] It is considered a good plant for terrariums.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jacques, E.L. (2020). "Begonia thelmae L.B.Sm. & Wassh.". Flora do Brasil 2020. Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
- ^ "Begonia thelmae L.B.Sm. & Wassh". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
- ^ "Begonia thelmae: Evergreen Flowering Plant". gardeningbrain.com. Gardening Brain. 2025. Retrieved 25 April 2025.