Begonia josephi A.DC.

 
  • Family : BEGONIACEAE
    (Begonia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PATTHARCHATTA FAMILY (पत्थरचट्टा फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Begoniaceae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Begonia josephi A.DC.
  • Habit : Herb
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Herbs, variable in size or often stemless; rootstocks with few tubers; Leaves ovate-peltate, acuminate, acutely 3-lobed, orbicular, serrate, doubly serrate, or entire, glabrous or pubescent; Flowers small, red; Capsules 3- winged, one wing much longer, glabrous.
  • Flower, Fruit : September- January
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling district
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Siang, Subansiri
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 559
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Begonia josephi. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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