EPPO Global Database

Begonia rex(BEGRE)

Overview
Code created in: 1999-08-16

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: BEGRE
  • Preferred name: Begonia rex
  • Authority: Putzeys

Notes

Himalayas, northeast India, Indochina (Myanmar), China (southern). Cultivated as an ornamental, in the form of numerous cultivars


Common names
Name
Language
dà wáng qiū hǎi táng Chinese
大王秋海棠 Chinese
painted-leaf begonia English
rex begonia English
bégonia rex French
begónia-rei Portuguese