Begonia exalata

Begonia exalata is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Begonia exalata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Species:
B. exalata
Binomial name
Begonia exalata
C.DC.

References

  1. Quintana, C. & Pitman, N. 2003. Begonia exalata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.


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