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Begonia bogneri is a tuberous begonia from a single small locality on Madagascar's Masoala Peninsula, unusual for its narrow, grass-like leaves. It does best in humid, warm conditions such as a terrarium or a closed glass case.
Begonia bogneri is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to a single 1 ha (2.5 acres) locality on the Masoala Peninsula of Madagascar.
Josef Bogner first discovered the species on January 23, 1969 in the Hiarka area, at an elevation of 50 meters (165').
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Begonia bogneri by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
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.
Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.
