Begonia hirsuta Aubl.

Species

Angiosperms > Cucurbitales > Begoniaceae > Begonia

Characteristics

An annual monoecious deciduous herb. It grows 0.2-0.6m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.2 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Chest-Cold (unspecified), Cold (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Tuberculosis (unspecified), Cough (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Begonia hirsuta unspecified picture

Distribution

Begonia hirsuta world distribution map, present in Colombia, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:104848-1
WFO ID wfo-0000824282
COL ID 87YMF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 732689
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Begonia charadrophila Begonia chepoensis Begonia filipes Begonia hirsuta Begonia mameiana Begonia hygrophila Begonia leptopoda Begonia humilis Begonia hygrophila var. puberula Begonia heterodonta