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Begonia
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Begonia
barbellata (Malaysia,
Pahang )
This species is from Pahang, Malaysia. |
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Begonia
brevirimosa (Papua
New Guinea)
This species can be found in Western
Highland Province of Korombi. It has beautiful metallic
pink streaks on its leaves supported by pinkish-red
stems and rhizomes. It is an easy species great
for gardens and homes. |
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Begonia
chlorosticta (Malaysia,
Borneo)
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Begonia
decora (Peninsular
Malaysia)
This species is endemic to the main mountain
range from Perak to Pahang. They grow in Montane
conditions of above 1100m and in deep shade along
moist slopes near to steams. |
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Begonia
Natural
Hybrid (Malaysia,
Borneo)
A natural hybrid between Begonia
decora and probabily Begonia venusta. |
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Begonia
goegoensis (Indonesia) |
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Begonia
ignorata (Peninsular
Malaysia) |
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Begonia
integrifolia (Peninsular
Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam)
This species grows on shaded damp areas
of lowland limestone forest usually on bare slopes,
rock surface and rotting logs. The leaves are spotted
and can be quite variable. It produces a tube and
propagates easily by leaf cuttings. |
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Begonia
kingiana
(Peninsular
Malaysia)
This species is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.
It is restricted to limestone hills, growing in
deep shade on vertical cliffs. |
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Begonia
kui (Vietnam)
A species from Vietnam that has amazing leaves colorations
and very free-flowering. |
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Begonia
listata (Brazil)
A rare that occur in near Paraguay and Uruguay.It
has elliptic leaf covered with thick hairs, resulting
in velvety texture. Leaf surface is a dark olive
green with a lime green line down the middle.
Underside of the leaves are red, each leaf measures
4" by 1".
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Begonia
longifolia (Malaysia)
This species is from Pahang, Malaysia. |
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Begonia
luzonensis (Philippines)
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Begonia
masoniana (China)
This is a rhizomatous evergreen
species commonly know as "Iron Cross".
It is native to China and widely propagated for
it's beautiful dark Iron Cross pattern on the leaf
surface that resemble the Iron Cross insignia of
the German decorative medallion. |
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Begonia
pavonina (Peninsular
Malaysia)
This species is endemic to Pahang and
grows in montane forest at altitudes of 1000 -
1400m. It is grows in dark and damp areas near
streams. One of the most attractive begonias with
leaves that changes color from iridescent blue
to bright green at different light angle. Also
know as the Peacock Begonia. |
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Begonia
propinqua (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This species can be found on lowland hills
of Sarawak and they grow in humid forest in shade.
They grow on rock faces along streams and on slopes.
They can grow to 4-6ft tall. |
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Begonia
pubescens (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This species was discovered in lowland
forest of Sarawak. Unlike most begonias found in
Sarawak, this species grows in less moist conditions
but near streams. This species has fury leaves and
do not grow in abundance and hard to spot. |
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Begonia
rajah (Malaysia)
This species occurs in the limestone
hills of Perak, Malaysia. |
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Begonia
rajah (Malaysia)
This species is endemic to Peninsular
Malaysia, found clinging to rock surfaces along
small streams. |
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Begonia
aff. rhombicarpa (Philippines)
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Begonia
rubida (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sizemoreae
(Malaysia)
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Begonia
speluncae (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This lowland miniature species with rounded
leaves can be seen in growing in dark limestone
caves of Sarawak. The soil of the caves may be high
in nitrogen as it can be covered with Bat droppings.
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Begonia
venusta (Peninsular
Malaysia)
This species is endemic to P.Malaysia
and can be seen from Perak to Pahang. It grows
in montane forest from 1725m to 1890m on damp
earth along forest trails and on slopes. |
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Begonia Species |
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Begonia
sp "Red vein" (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This beautiful begonia was discovered in
the low altitude limestone hills of Sarawak. It
grows in shaded forest floors and usually on slopes
where the stems can be supported as it grows towards
light. It's habitat is cool and windy. |
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Begonia
sp "Sarawak spotted"
(Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This is probably a cane begonia from limestone
hill of Sarawak. Most begonias are endemic to certain
places and destruction of habitats had caused extinction
of some beautiful species. |
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This species was said to be from Sarawak,
Malaysia. |
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia)
This species was said to be from Sabah,
Malaysia. |
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia)
This species is found in Selangor, Malaysia.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak)
This species is found in Kuching, Sarawak.
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Begonia
sp "Green Apple"(Malaysia,
Sarawak)
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia)
This species occurs in Peninsular Malaysia
but the actual locality remains unknown. Leaves
will produces small bulbils when it matures. |
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia)
This species was mentioned to be from Sabah,
but actual locality is yet to be confirmed. |
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Begonia
sp "Albomarginata" (Malaysia)
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Begonia
sp (Malaysia,
Sarawak )
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Begonia
sp "Gem"(Malaysia)
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