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Angel Wing Begonia

Begonia Coccinea

Description:

Dime size flowers. Growing in Aguas Calientes, Peru. Lower level Andes Mountains. very long stem. round dark green leaves with red hue

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8 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 12 years ago

Great job! I think it is an Angel Wing Begonia!

DigantaGogoi
DigantaGogoi 12 years ago

Angel Wing Begonia, Botanical name: Begonia coccinea

it is a begonia all right, maybe B. minor

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 12 years ago

Too many varieties to know which one it is. I am going to write the property owner to see if he knows

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

yep, a Begonia

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 12 years ago

it is begonia alright

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 12 years ago

Thanks Craig. I will keep looking.

craigwilliams
craigwilliams 12 years ago

It's a Begonia but I've no idea which.

LarryGraziano
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LarryGraziano

Cusco, Peru

Spotted on May 7, 2011
Submitted on Oct 19, 2011

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