Begonia hederacea A. DC. belongs to the Begoniaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Begonia secunda, Croat 96006--Ecuador. Edo. Pichincha. Ca 11 km, La Union-Chiriboga. 17 Mar 06. 054 (8).jpg
Family
Begoniaceae
Genus
Begonia
Specific Epithet
hederacea
Authorship
A. DC.
3/16/2006
Location
Ecuador, Pichincha
0.021944, -78.746944
Location Remarks
Along road between Tandayapa and Mindo, vicinity of Bellavisata Tourist Lodge, 6.5 km N of Tandayapa on old road from Nono to Mindo. 2270 m elev.
Collectors
Tom B. Croat, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Epiphyte on small branch, scandent male flowers orange, female flowers with vestigial perianth; ovary green with long upper wing.
