Begonia grandis

Family:BEGONIACEAE
Species:Begonia grandis Dryand.
Common Name:Hardy Begonia
Habitat:Sheltered rockhouses under sandstone cliffs.
Associated Ecological Communities:**
Growth Habit:Herb
Duration:Perennial
Category:Vascular
USDA Symbol:**
Plant Notes:**
Taxonomic Notes:

First reported new to Alabama in 2024 (Keener et al) based on earlier collections [Winston Co., 17 Aug 2014, B.R. Keener 8558 (UWAL); 20 Oct 2016, B.R. Keener 9828 (UWAL)] made at Natural Bridge Park in Winston Co.

Status:Not Native
References:Keener, B.R., J.K. England, R. Sewell, B. Finch, G. Todia, W.M. Knapp, J.R. Burkhalter, K. Lybarger, & B. Finzel. 2024. Noteworthy collections from the Alabama flora (U.S.A.). J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 193-204.
Specimen: View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

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Classification

FamilyBEGONIACEAE - Begonia family
Genus Begonia
Species Begonia grandis Dryand. - Hardy Begonia

Citation

Citation Begonia grandis Dryander, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 1: 163. 1791.
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Type: **

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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Winston

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No. County Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
UWAL0059618 Winston 17 Aug 2014 Keener, Brian R.
8558
UWAL
Begonia grandis Dryand.
UWAL0060002 Winston 20 Oct 2016 Keener, Brian R.
9892
UWAL
Begonia grandis Dryand.
UWAL0059619 Winston 17 Aug 2014 Keener, Brian R.
8558
UWAL
Begonia grandis Dryand.
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