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

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Begonia gracilis Kunth

Begonia gracilis Kunth

Begonia gracilis is a small herbaceous flowering plant of the Begoniaceae family widespread in Mexican mountains.

Family
Genus
Begonia
Order
Cucurbitales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Begonia gracilis Kunth

Begonia gracilis Kunth is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Begoniaceae family. This small herb is widely distributed across the mountainous regions of Mexico, ranging from Chihuahua in the north to Chiapas in the south. It commonly grows in protected, shaded sites.

Photo: (c) Juan Miguel Artigas Azas, all rights reserved, uploaded by Juan Miguel Artigas Azas

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Cucurbitales Begoniaceae Begonia

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