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Begonia maculata

About
Begonia maculata, the polka dot begonia, is a species of begonia native to southeast Brazil. It grows naturally in the understory of the Atlantic rainforest, with occurrences confirmed in the Brazilian states of Espírito Santo and Rio de Janeiro. It has been introduced into Mexico, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Argentina.
- Family
- Begoniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Begonia maculata
- Slug
- begonia-maculata
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Begoniaceae
- Genus
- Begonia
- Species
- maculata
- Wikidata QID
- Q2893846
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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