Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Genus:
Species:
buimontana
ID:
824214

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yamam.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
J. Soc. Trop. Agric. 5:353. (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000823548



Common Names

  • Buimontana Begonia
  • Buimontana Wax Begonia
  • Buimontana Begonia


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Description

Begonia buimontana (also called Buimont Begonia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is native to Brazil and is typically found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Begonia buimontana is a popular houseplant, often grown for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in landscaping, as a ground cover or in hanging baskets. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Begonia buimontana has white flowers with yellow centers and dark green foliage. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Begonia buimontana is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-draining soil and partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Begonia buimontana

Begonia buimontana is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Begonia buimontana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Begonia buimontana?

Begonia buimontana

What is the common name of Begonia buimontana?

Buimontana Begonia

How do you care for Begonia buimontana?

Begonia buimontana prefers bright, indirect light and moist soil. Water when the top inch of soil is dry and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Species in the Begonia genus

Begonia buimontana, Begonia cupreata, Begonia gunnerifolia, Begonia hispida, Begonia huegelii, Begonia incisoserrata, Begonia isoptera, Begonia itupavensis, Begonia longivillosa, Begonia macra, Begonia mbangaensis, Begonia puttii, Begonia rutilans, Begonia taipeiensis, Begonia chungii, Begonia reichenheimii, Begonia rubellina, Begonia kribensis, Begonia nervosa, Begonia metachroa, Begonia kimusiana, Begonia pseudovaleri, Begonia moriana, Begonia Pilderia, Begonia Platycentrum, Begonia macahensis, Begonia Pritzelia, Begonia mouhotiana, Begonia Putzeysia, Begonia Quadrilobaria, Begonia multibulbillosa, Begonia purpurea, Begonia Quadriperigonia, Begonia lacei, Begonia Reichenheimia, Begonia Ridleyella, Begonia Rossmannia, Begonia Rostrobegonia, Begonia pedemontana, Begonia Ruizopavonia, Begonia peltata, Begonia pyrifolia, Begonia Scutobegonia, Begonia Sexalaria, Begonia madurensis, Begonia Solananthera, Begonia Squamibegonia, Begonia Stellandrae, Begonia edulis, Begonia Symbegonia,

Species in the Begoniaceae family

Begonia buimontana, Begonia cupreata, Begonia gunnerifolia, Begonia hispida, Begonia huegelii, Begonia incisoserrata, Begonia isoptera, Begonia itupavensis, Begonia longivillosa, Begonia macra, Begonia mbangaensis, Begonia puttii, Begonia rutilans, Begonia taipeiensis, Begonia chungii, Begonia reichenheimii, Begonia rubellina, Begonia kribensis, Begonia nervosa, Begonia metachroa, Begonia kimusiana, Begonia pseudovaleri, Begonia moriana, Begonia Pilderia, Begonia Platycentrum, Begonia macahensis, Begonia Pritzelia, Begonia mouhotiana, Begonia Putzeysia, Begonia Quadrilobaria, Begonia multibulbillosa, Begonia purpurea, Begonia Quadriperigonia, Begonia lacei, Begonia Reichenheimia, Begonia Ridleyella, Begonia Rossmannia, Begonia Rostrobegonia, Begonia pedemontana, Begonia Ruizopavonia, Begonia peltata, Begonia pyrifolia, Begonia Scutobegonia, Begonia Sexalaria, Begonia madurensis, Begonia Solananthera, Begonia Squamibegonia, Begonia Stellandrae, Begonia edulis, Begonia Symbegonia,