BEGONIA 



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BEGONIA 



daveaua'na. See PELLIONIA DAVEAUASA. 



dada'lta (adorned). Pink. Leaves netted brown. 



Mexico. 1860. 

 Dari'sii (Davis'). J. Crimson-scarlet. July. Peru. 



1876. 



supe'rba. Crimson, double. 1881. 

 deco'ra (adorned). Dark green leaves spotted with 



grey. Brazil. 1886. This is probably B. albo- 



picfa. 

 deco'ra (adorned). Pink. Leaves coppery-red with 



yellow veins. Parak. 1892. 

 Dia.lt' ma (jewelled). Leaves blotched white on 



green. Borneo. 1882. 



dicho'toma (forked). 2. Caraccas. Winter. 1860. 

 dichro'a. Salmon-orange. Fruits whitish-rose. 



Brazil. 1907. 

 digita'ta (forger-leaved). 3. White. June. Brazil. 



Stove herbaceous perennial. 

 digswcllia'na (Digswellian). Pink. Winter. Garden 



hybrid. 



dipe'tala (two-petaled). See B. MALABARICA. 

 di'ptera (two- winged), i. White. July. Cape of 



Good Hope. 1822. 



di'scolor (two-coloured). See B. EVAXSIANA. 

 diver sifo'lia (various-leaved). See B. GRACILIS. 

 Dre'gei (Drege's). 2. Whjte. July. Cape of Good 



Hope. 1838. Syns. B. caffra and B. paryifolia. 

 du'bia (doubtful), i. White. July. Brazil. 1818. 



Stove herbaceous perennial. 

 Ducha'rtrei (Duchartre's). Hybrid between B. 



echinosepala and B. scharffiana. 1892. 

 echinose pala (spiny-sepaled). 2. \\Tiite. June. 



Brazil. 1872. 



egre'gia (distinguished). White. Brazil. 1887. 

 ela'tior (taller). Hybrid between B. socotrana and one 



of the tuberous section. 1906. 

 ettfptica (elliptic). See B. SCANDENS. 

 engleria'na (Englerian). 4-5. Leaves one foot long, 



red-ribbed. E. Trop. Africa. 1904. 

 ere'cta multiflo'ra (erect, many-flowered). Reddish- 

 pink. Winter. Garden variety. 

 ero'sa (bitten). See B. AMCSNA. 

 erythrophy'lla (red -leaved). (Rev. Hort, 1847. 



166.) 

 evansia'na (Evansian). ij. Pink. Summer. China. 



1812. Syns. B. discolor and B. grandis. Green- 

 house or window. 

 exce'lsior (higher). Hybrid between B. Baumanni and 



B. Veitchii. 

 exi'mia (excellent). Leaves bronzy-purple, tinted 



red. Hybrid between B. rubro-venia and B. 



Thwaitesii. 

 fagifo'lia (beech-leaved). 3. White. April. Brazil. 



1838. 

 fagopyroi'des (buck - wheat - leaved). 3. White. 



Venezuela. 

 falcifo'lia (sickle-leaved). 2. Rose. Winter. Peru. 



1867. 

 faurea'na meta'llica. Leaves darker than in the type. 



1895. 

 Fe'asti (Feast's). Hybrid between B. hydrocoMi folia 



and B. manicata. 1900. 

 ferrugi'nea (rusty). Red. Summer. New Granada. 



Syn. B. magnifica. 



Fische'ri (Fischer's). 2. June. S. Amer. 1835. 

 ftoribu'nda (free-flowering). Pink, white. 1875. 

 folio'sa (leafy). White. Colombia. 1868. 

 /orge/ia'na(Forgetian). 2. Pink and white. Brazil. 



fri'gida (cold). (Bot. Mag., t. 5160.) *. White. 

 Frabe'lii (Froebel's). Scarlet. Winter. Ecuador. 

 1874- 



incompara'bilis (incomparable). Larger and 

 flowers more freely. 



,, na'na (dwarf). Dark scarlet. 1904. 

 ,, verna'lis. Winter and spring. 1879. 

 fuchsioi'des (Fuchsia-like). 5. Scarlet. December. 

 Mexico. 1844. 



,, minia'ta. Flowers cinnabar red. 

 fu'lgens (glowing). Red, fragrant. Allied to Davisii. 



Bolivia. 

 gemma' 'to. (gemmed). Hybrid between B. decora and 



B. Rex. 1899. 



ger,:n-.i'para (bud-bearing), i. White, striped rose. 

 Summer. Himalayas. 



B. geraniifo'lia (Geranium-leaved). 2. Whitish-red. 

 September. Lima. 1833. Stove tuberous-rooted. 



.. geranioi'des (Geranium-like). White. Natal. 1866. 



giganle'a (gigantic). White. Himalaya. 1905. 



glanduli'fera (gland-bearing), $. White. February. 

 W. Ind. 1867. 



glandule' sa (glandular), i. Greenish- white. Central 

 Amer. 1854. 



glaucophy'lla (sea-green-leaved). Brazil. 



,, globo'sa (Gfl.. 1888, 645, f. 143). Garden hybrid. 



,, goegoe'nsis. Pink, white. Sumatra. 1881. 



gra'cilis (graceful). Pink. Mexico. 1829. B. g. 

 annula'ta, B. g. diver sifo'lia, B. g. lumino'sa, and 

 B. g. martia'na, B. g. martiana pulcherrima and 

 B. g. martiana racemiflo'ra are varieties. 



., grahamia'na (Grahamian). See B. ALBO-COCCINEA. 



grandiflo'ra (large-flowered). See B. OCTOPETALA. 



gra'ndis (grand). See B. REX, EVANSIANA. and vm- 



FOLIA. 



Griffi'thii (Griffith's). |. White. Himalayas. 1856. 

 gunner cefo'lia (Gunnera-leaved). \Vhite. New 



Grenada. 1875. 

 ,, gutta'ta (spotted). Malaya. 

 ,, noaga'fia(Haagean). VVhite and red. Brazil. 1886. 



Syn. B. Scharffiana of B. M., t. 7028. 

 ,, Hasska'rlii (Hasskarl's). Java. 

 He'ddei (Hedde's). Near B. Lehmbachii. German 



E. Africa. 1900. 



hemsleya'na(Hems\eyan.). Rosy-pink. Yunnan. 1899. 

 herocleico' tyle. Hybrid between B. heradeifolia and 



B. hydrocotylifolia. 

 Atfrac//o'/ta(Heracleum-leaved). 2. Mexico. 1831. 



Stove tuberous-rooted. 

 longi'pila (long-haired). Leaves bronze, with 



grey centre. 

 ni'gricans (blackish). White. Leaves with black 



border. 

 ,, puncta'ta. Rose, spotted red outside. 



radio,' ta (rayed). 2. Pale pink. Mexico. 

 herba'cea (herbaceous), . White. March. BraziL 

 hernandiczfo'lia (Hernandia-leaved). See B. PELTATA. 

 hirsu'ta (shaggy-leaved). See B. HUMILIS. 

 hirte'lla (slightly hairy). 2. White. BrazU. 

 ,. hirte'Ua (small-haired). i. White. September. 



Brazil. 1824. Stove herbaceous perennial. 

 ,, hcegea'na. White, half the size of B. nitida. Climbing. 



Mexico. 1886. 



homo'nyma (ambiguous). See B. DREGEI. 

 Hooke'ri (Sir W. Hooker's). See B. NITIDA. 

 /k>ofcma'fk(Hookerian). 5. White. Spring. Brazil. 



1850. 

 hu'milis (humble), f. White. September. W. Ind. 



1788. Stove biennial. Syn. B. hirsuta. 

 hy'brida ftoribu'nda (hybrid, free-flowering). Rose. 



Summer. Hybrid between B. fuchsioides and B. 



multiflora. 



multiflo'ra. Pink. Winter. 1882. 

 hydrocotylifo'lia (hydrocotyle-leaved). J. Pink. 



June. Mexico. 1843. Stove herbaceous perennial. 

 asarifo'lia (Asarum-leaved). White. Mexico. 

 ., hy'brida (hybrid). i. Pink. March. 

 Ulustra'ta (illustrated). Gardens. 

 impcria'lis (imperial). \. White. Leaves olive with 



brighter veins. Mexico. 1861. 



,, smaragdi'na. Leaves bright green. Mexico. 1861. 

 ,, inca'na (hoary). White. April. Mexico. 1838. 



Stove herbaceous perennial. 

 ,, incarna'ty, (flesh-coloured). 2. Pink. Winter. 



Mexico. 1822. 



aucubtefo'lia. Leaves spotted. 

 maculo'sa. Leaves with white spots. 

 meta'llica. Leaves bronzy-purple. 

 papillo'sa. Leaves edged rose. 

 purpu'rea. Leaves dark bronzy-purple. 

 ,, incompara'bilis (incomparable). Hybrid between B. 



socotrana and a tuberous variety. 

 ,, In'grami (Ingram's). Scarlet. Hybrid between 



B. fuchsioides and B. nitida. 1849. 

 ., insi'gnis (remarkable). See B. IXCARVATA. 

 ,, involucra'ta (involucred). 3. White. Winter. Central 



Amer. 

 ,. jatrophafo'lia (Jatropha-leaved). See B. HERACLKI- 



FOLIA. 



,, Jaure'si (Jaurez's). Semi-double garden variety. 

 1890. 



