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Begonia pearcei
About
Begonia pearcei is a plant in the begonia family, Begoniaceae. It was introduced to Europe in 1864 by Richard Pearce who discovered it in the Bolivian Andes on the south-eastern altiplano, where it's likely endemic. It's a tuberous geophyte and grows primarily in seasonally dry tropical biomes.
- Family
- Begoniaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Begonia pearcei
- Slug
- begonia-pearcei
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Begoniaceae
- Genus
- Begonia
- Species
- pearcei
- Wikidata QID
- Q4880564
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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