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This tuberous species was described in 2018. It had green cordate (heart-shaped) leaves with iridescent grayish/silver splotches. It is reported to be a demanding species, as it’s thin leaves are quick to melt or mold.
| Species | B. austrovietnamica |
|---|---|
| Region | Asia |
| Country | Vietnam |
| Year published | 2018 |
| Date of Origin | 2018 |
| Plant Type | - |
| Section | - |
| Chr 2n | - |
| Endangered Status | - |
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Photo credit: Ruperobe
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| Species/ Cultivar | B. austrovietnamica |
|---|---|
| Form Varieties | - |
| Author | C-I Peng |
| Publication Date | 2018 |
| Date of Origin | 2018 |
| Place | Vietnam |
| Habitat | - |
| Section | - |
| Chr 2n | - |
| Plant Type | - |
| Synonyms and Comments | - |
| Reference | fb Planet Begonia, R. Kerr, 24/8/18 |
| Description | Green cordate (heart-shaped) leaves with iridescent grayish/silver splotches,. |
|---|---|
| Male Flower | |
| Female Flower | |
| Plant Hardiness | demanding species |
| Sun Tolerance | Half to full shade |
|---|---|
| Pests Diseases | |
| Temperature | 24-30C |
| Humidity | High Humidity (>70%) |
| Propagation Method | |
| Comments | demanding species |
| Offspring of: | NA |
|---|---|
| Female Parent Of | none in our records |
| Male Parent Of | none in our records |
| In Cultivation? | Yes |
References: TTAN
Photo Credits: TTAN, Ruperobe, Elfika Botanics