Begonia ameliae (Begonia ameliae)
Description
Begonia is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Begoniaceae. The genus contains 1,795 different plant species. The Begonias are native to moist subtropical and tropical climates. Some species are commonly grown indoors as ornamental houseplants in cooler climates. In cooler climates some species are cultivated outside in summertime for their bright colourful flowers, which have sepals but no petals. Melia is a genus of flowering trees in the mahogany family, Meliaceae. The name is derived from , the Greek name used by Theophrastus (c. 371 - c. 287 BC) for Fraxinus ornus, which has similar leaves.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Cucurbitales
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Family: Begoniaceae
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Genus: Begonia
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