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Diploclinium
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Diploclinium

Begonia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae. The genus contains more than 2,000 different plant species, distributed primarily across tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Central and South America, with Africa considered the center of origin. Some species are commonly grown indoors as ornamental houseplants in cooler climates, or cultivated outside in summertime for their bright colorful flowers, which have petals but no sepals.

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60 branches of this group, most-observed first

hardy begonia

speciesBegonia grandis

Begonia ravenii

speciesBegonia ravenii

Begonia lukuana

speciesBegonia lukuana

Painted Leaf Begonia

speciesBegonia picta

Begonia fimbristipula

speciesBegonia fimbristipula

Begonia chuyunshanensis

speciesBegonia chuyunshanensis

Begonia labordei

speciesBegonia labordei

Begonia dioica

speciesBegonia dioica

Begonia murina

speciesBegonia murina

Begonia modestiflora

speciesBegonia modestiflora

Begonia josephi

speciesBegonia josephi

Begonia soluta

speciesBegonia soluta

Begonia taliensis

speciesBegonia taliensis

Begonia demissa

speciesBegonia demissa

Begonia rubella

speciesBegonia rubella

Begonia kanburiensis

speciesBegonia kanburiensis

Begonia concanensis

speciesBegonia concanensis

Begonia flagellaris

speciesBegonia flagellaris

Begonia subperfoliata

speciesBegonia subperfoliata

Begonia fulgurata

speciesBegonia fulgurata

Begonia saxifragifolia

speciesBegonia saxifragifolia

Begonia pulvinifera

speciesBegonia pulvinifera

Begonia ovatifolia

speciesBegonia ovatifolia

Begonia danxiaensis

speciesBegonia danxiaensis

Begonia cordifolia

speciesBegonia cordifolia

Begonia bhutanensis

speciesBegonia bhutanensis

Begonia leptoptera

speciesBegonia leptoptera

Begonia wenshanensis

speciesBegonia wenshanensis

Begonia setifolia

speciesBegonia setifolia

Begonia sirindhorniana

speciesBegonia sirindhorniana

Begonia brandisiana

speciesBegonia brandisiana

Begonia yui

speciesBegonia yui

Begonia asperifolia

speciesBegonia asperifolia

Begonia miranda

speciesBegonia miranda

Begonia xishuiensis

speciesBegonia xishuiensis

Begonia khammouanensis

speciesBegonia khammouanensis

Begonia poilanei

speciesBegonia poilanei

Begonia alveolata

speciesBegonia alveolata

Begonia garrettii

speciesBegonia garrettii

Begonia tribenensis

speciesBegonia tribenensis

Begonia tonkinensis

speciesBegonia tonkinensis

Begonia surculigera

speciesBegonia surculigera

Begonia jayaensis

speciesBegonia jayaensis

Begonia pseudosubperfoliata

speciesBegonia pseudosubperfoliata

Begonia incondita

speciesBegonia incondita

Begonia menchunaensis

speciesBegonia menchunaensis

Begonia xishuangbannaensis

speciesBegonia xishuangbannaensis

Begonia guishanensis

speciesBegonia guishanensis

Begonia acutitepala

speciesBegonia acutitepala

Begonia hymenocarpa

speciesBegonia hymenocarpa

Begonia bartlettiana

speciesBegonia bartlettiana

Begonia exposita

speciesBegonia exposita

Begonia pedunculosa

speciesBegonia pedunculosa

Begonia baishishanensis

speciesBegonia baishishanensis

Begonia gulinqingensis

speciesBegonia gulinqingensis

Begonia ehuangzhangensis

speciesBegonia ehuangzhangensis

Begonia guaniana

speciesBegonia guaniana

Begonia bazhaiensis

speciesBegonia bazhaiensis

Begonia arnottiana

speciesBegonia arnottiana

Begonia dentatobracteata

speciesBegonia dentatobracteata

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