Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Genus:
Species:
incisoserrata
ID:
825039

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Klotzsch) A.DC.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 15(1): 371 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000824373



Common Names

  • Begonia Incisoserrata
  • Hairy Begonia
  • Coral Begonia


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Description

Begonia incisoserrata (also called 'Fairy Begonia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It grows in moist, shady areas and is a popular houseplant.

Uses & Benefits

Begonia incisoserrata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract butterflies and bees to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Begonia incisoserrata flowers are usually white or pink in color and have five petals. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Begonia incisoserrata is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It can be propagated by division, stem cuttings, or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.

Where to Find Begonia incisoserrata

Begonia incisoserrata is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil.

Begonia incisoserrata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Begonia incisoserrata?

Begonia incisoserrata

What type of plant is Begonia incisoserrata?

Herbaceous Begonia

Where is Begonia incisoserrata native to?

South America

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-361934: Based on the initial data import
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle (1806-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.DC.' in the authors string.
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805-1860): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klotzsch' in the authors string.