Begonia acutifolia

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Cucurbitales

Familia: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia
Sectio: B. sect. Begonia
Species: Begonia acutifolia
Name

Begonia acutifolia Jacq., 1787.
Synonyms

Heterotypic
Begonia acuminata Dryand., Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1: 166. 1791.
Begonia hamiltoniana Lehm., Hamburger Garten- Blumenzeitung 6: 456. 1850.
Platycentrum hamiltonianum Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 695. 1856.
Tittelbachia hamiltoniana (Miq.) Regel, Index Seminum (LE) 1860: 45. 1860.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America
Regional:Caribbean
Cuba, Jamaica

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Jacquin, N.J.v. 1787. Collectanea (Jacquin). Lisbon 1: 128. ("1786")
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Begonia acutifolia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 11. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2019. Begonia acutifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Begonia acutifolia. Published online. Accessed: Apr. 11 2019.
The Plant List 2013. Begonia acutifolia in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 11.
Tropicos.org 2019. Begonia acutifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 Apr. 11.

Vernacular names