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Begonia homonyma

Begonia homonyma
Common names: large-leaved wild begonia (Eng.); wildebegonia (Afr.); idlula (Zul.)
Family: Begoniaceae

... name’, the allusion is not clear.   The genus Begonia (Begoniaceae) is the fifth largest angiosperm genus comprising ... that they are likely to be the oldest. In southern Africa Begoniaceae is represented by one genus,  Begonia , with 5 ...

13 / 07 / 2020 | Lungisani Zondi | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Begonia geranioides

Begonia geranioides drawing
Common names: geranium-leaved wild begonia (Eng.); wildebegonia (Afr.); iDlula ilimhlophe (IsiZulu)
Family: Begoniaceae

... across the broadest part of the wings. The begonia family, Begoniaceae, occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas, with ...

06 / 09 / 2010 | Phakamani Xaba | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Begonia dregei

Begonia dregei male flower
Common names: dwarf wild begonia, maple-leaved begonia, wild begonia (Eng.); wildebegonia (Afr.); iDlula (IsiZulu)
Family: Begoniaceae

... is about 10-20 mm across the wings. The begonia family, Begoniaceae, occurs in tropical and sub-tropical areas, with ...

14 / 06 / 2010 | Phakamani Xaba | Kirstenbosch NBG
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