| Begonia cucullata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Cucurbitales |
| Family: | Begoniaceae |
| Genus: | Begonia |
| Species: | B. cucullata
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| Binomial name | |
| Begonia cucullata Carl Ludwig Willdenow, 1805
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| Synonyms | |
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Begonia cucullata var. cucullata | |
Begonia cucullata, also known as clubbed begonia,[1][2] is a species of the Begoniaceae that is native to South American countries of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.[3] A common garden plant and part of the section Begonia, it was described in 1805 by Carl Ludwig Willdenow (1765–1812). The specific epithet "cucullata" means "resembling a hood" or "hooded".[4]
- ^ "Begonia cucullata Willd". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved June 8, 2023.
- ^ "Begonia cucullata Willd." The PLANTS Database. Natural Resources Conservation Service. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ Begonia cucullata
- ^ Begonia cucullata