Begonia bowerae Ziesenh. is a plant in the Begoniaceae family, order Cucurbitales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Begonia bowerae Ziesenh.

Begonia bowerae Ziesenh.

Eyelash begonia (Begonia bowerae) is a popular cultivated houseplant native to southern Mexico.

Family
Genus
Begonia
Order
Cucurbitales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Begonia bowerae Ziesenh.

Begonia bowerae Ziesenh., commonly called the eyelash begonia, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Begoniaceae family. It is native to the Mexican states of Oaxaca and Chiapas. This plant is a popular houseplant, and numerous cultivars are currently available.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Cucurbitales Begoniaceae Begonia

More from Begoniaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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