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Begonia adpressa is a wild shrub-like begonia from the wet forests of western Cameroon, rarely grown in cultivation. Grow it like other tropical begonias: warm, humid, and shaded, with evenly moist soil.
Begonia adpressa is a species of plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
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