Genus Begonia

Begonia is a genus in the flowering plant family Begoniaceae and is a perennial.

Species in the genus Begonia of plants

 
 

Begonia eiromischa - It occurred at granite rocks in an altitude of 170 m in the proximity of dipterocarp forests. Begonia eiromischa is only known from two collections made in 1886 and 1898 at Pulau Betong, Penang Island in Malaysia. Its habitat was completely destroyed as a result of to agricultural alteration. Despite of extensive surveys it could not be rediscovered and so it was officially declared extinct by the IUCN in 2007.

 
 

Begonia hemsleyana - Begonia hemsleyana is a species of plant in the Begoniaceae family. It is endemic to China.

 
 

Begonia pectennervia - Begonia pectennervia is a species of plant in the Begoniaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.