Begoniaceae

Begonia minor Jacq.

Family: Begoniaceae
Genus: Begonia

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Begonia minor: Begonia minor ( Begonia odorata 'Alba') Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Miami, Florida, USA. — Photo: scott.zona from Miami, Florida, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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Chinese: 亮叶秋海棠

Synonyms

Begonia lucida Paxton
Begonia nitida Dryand.
Begonia nitida var. discolor Otto & A.Dietr.
Begonia nitida var. discolor Walp.
Begonia nitida var. nitida
Begonia nitida var. speciosa Regel
Begonia obliqua L'Hér.
Begonia speciosa hort. ex A.DC.
Begonia speciosa hort. ex Klotzsch
Begonia suaveolens Klotzsch

Photos

Photo: scott.zona from Miami, Florida, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Paweł Sadkowski, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: scott.zona from Miami, Florida, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Michael Wolf, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.