Astros Branch - American Begonia Society

Alphabetical listing of Begonia species - M

B. microsperma female flower
Data in this table is in the following order:      ---------------Horticultural clasification; Continent, Section, Country of Origin, chromosome number; References (see Reference Page for code )

  • macdougallii Ziesenhenne R. , 1947 , is thiemei de Candolle C. , 1895
    ------------------------- rhizomatous compound giant , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , 28 , , B92 d069 , B95 d137 , B88 r095

  • macdougallii var. brazil --- , --- , is thiemei de Candolle C. , 1895
    ------------------------- rhizomatous compound giant , Gireoudia , Americas , Brazil , --- , , B78 p203 , ,

  • macdougallii var. prupurea --- , 1962 , is thiemei de Candolle C. , 1895
    ------------------------- rhizomatous compound giant , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , , , , ,

  • macduffieana Smith LB. & Schubert BG. , 1985 ,
    ------------------------- cane-like , Gaerdtia , Americas , Brazil , --- , B85 a135p121 , , , B88 r058

  • macra de Candolle A. , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Americas , Colombia, Honduras , --- , , B74 d048 , ,

  • macrocarpa Warburg , 1895 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like bare small , Filicibegonia , Africa , Africa W., Cameroon , 36-38 , , B81 d184 , , B96 r224

  • macrophylla Lamarck , 1785 , is obliqua Linnaeus , 1753
    ------------------------- shrub-like bare mid , 0 , , --- , --- , , , , mt

  • macrostyla Warburg , 1895 , is eminii var. eminii Warburg , 1895
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , , --- , --- , , , , B74 r151

  • macrotis Visiani , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- --- , --------- , , ---------- , --- , , , , B97 r074

  • macrotoma Irmscher , 1951 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 p094 , ,

  • maculata var. maculata Raddi , 1820 ,
    ------------------------- cane-like mid , Gaerdtia , Americas , Brazil, Argentina , 56 , , B88 pd056 , B90 d139 , B00 d069

  • maguanensis Huang SH., Shui , 1994 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • malabarica auct.non Lamarck Hamilton F. ex Walpers , 1852 , is acutifolia Jacquin , 1787
    ------------------------- thick-stemmed , 0 , Asia , Malabar, India, Celyon , --- , , B98 d074 , , BL00 06d06

  • malabarica var. malabarica Lamarck , 1785 ,
    ------------------------- thick-stemmed hairy medium , --- , Asia , India, Ceylon , 60 , , B91 d153 , , B92 r066d069

  • malachosticta Sands M. , 1990 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Petermannia , Asia , Sabah , --- , , , , B99 r170

  • malipoensis Huang SH.& Shui , 1994 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • manicata Brongniart var. auero-maculata Ziesenhenne R. , 1988 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous entire/subentire erect , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , B88 a087 , B97 p191 , , B73 r030

  • manicata Brongniart var. manicativiridi Ziesenhenne R. , 1988 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous erect , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , B88 a088 , , ,

  • manicata Brongniart var. ocozocoautlaensis Ziesenhenne R. , 1988 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous erect , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , B88 a089 , , ,

  • manicata Brongniart var. peltata Smith & Schubert , 1961 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous erect , Gireoudia , Americas , Guatemala , --- , B88 a088 , , ,

  • manicata var. manicata Brogniart , 1842 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous erect , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , 28 , , BL00 06d09 , , B98 r137

  • mannii Hooker JD. , 1864 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Tetraphila , Africa , Africa , 38 , , B98 p192 , B72 d101 , B80 r194

  • mariae Smith LB. , 1973 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , 0 , Americas , Venezuela , --- , B74 ap055 , , , B86 p121

  • mariannensis Wasshausen DC. & McLellan T. , 1995 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like ? , 0 , Americas , Trinidad , --- , , B95 p116 , ,

  • martabanica de Candolle A. , --- ,
    ------------------------- --- , Parvibegonia , Asia , India, Malaysia

  • martiana Link & Otto , 1825 , is gracilis Kunth var. martiana de Candolle A. , 1864
    ------------------------- tuberous , 0 , Americas , Mexico , 56 , , B72 d102 , , B70 d-Oct

  • masoniana Irmscher var. maculata Chen SK., Zheng RX. & Xia D. , 1986 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous surface/color , Coelocentrum , Asia , China , --- , BL01 12ap08 , B94 p120 , B99 d092 ,

  • masoniana var. masoniana Irmscher , 1959 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous surface/color , Coelocentrum , Asia , China, Malaysia , 30 , B86 a052 , B99 p071 , , B71 d210

  • maurandiae de Candolle A. , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Gobenia , Americas , Colombia , --- , , B74 d173 , , B90 r139

  • mauricei Ziesenhenne R. , 1971 , is loranthioides ssp. loranthoides Hooker JD. , 1871
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , 0 , Americas , Trinidad , 38 , , B71 a_Jul , , B71 r215

  • maxima hort Berol. ex Klotzsch , 1854 , is fusca Liebmann , 1853
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , , --- , 28 , , , , B70 d-Oct

  • maxwelliana --- , --- ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , Malaysia , --- , , B92 d227 , ,

  • maynensis de Candolle A. , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like , 0 , Americas , Ecuador, Peru , --- , B87 a056 , B88 d203 , , B96 r105

  • mazae forma nigricans Ziesenhenne R. , 1980 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , , B96 d032 , , B92 r066

  • mazae forma viridis Ziesenhenne R. , 1980 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , , , , B02 r126

  • mazae var. deminuta Ziesenhenne R. , 1980 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , --- , , , , B02 r126

  • mazae var. mazae Ziesenhenne R. , 1947 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , 28 , , B92 p120 , B98 d155 , B70 d-Oct

  • megalophyllaria Wu YC. , 1995 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • megaphylla de Candolle A. , 1859 , is barkeri Knowles & Wescott , 1840
    ------------------------- rhizomatous lobed large , Gireoudia , Americas , Mexico , 28 , , B72 d102 , , B83 r155

  • megaptera de Candolle A , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous at/below erect , 0 , Asia , China, Burma , --- , , B78 d080 , , B84 d059

  • mengtzeana Irmscher , 1939 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • meridensis de Candolle A. , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like , Ruizopavonia , Americas , Venezuela , --- , , B90 d030 , , B86 p122

  • merrittii --- , --- ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like , 0 , Asia , Philippines , --- , , B92 d068 , B89 d114 ,

  • metallica Smith WG. , 1876 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like hairy wide , Pritzelia , Americas , Costa Rica, Brazil , 56 , B02 a085p081 , , B90 d108 , B01 d069

  • mexiae Standley , 1929 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous entire/subentire medium , --------- , , --------- , --- , , , , mt

  • mexicana Karsten ex Fotsch , 1933 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , 0 , Americas , Mexico , --- , , , , B02 r126

  • meyeri Otto & Deitrich , 1836 , is tomentosa Schott var. eriocaulis de Candolle A. , 1861
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , , --- , --- , B74 a168 , , ,

  • meyeri-johannis Engler , 1892 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , 0 , Africa , Africa W. , --- , , B89 d189 , ,

  • michoacana Smith & Schubert , 1947 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous , Knesebeckia , Americas , Mexico , --- , , B89 d031 , ,

  • micranthera Grisebach var. fimbriata Smith & Schubert , 1941 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , 0 , Americas , Argentina, Bolivia , 27 , , B72 d074d102 , , B70 d-Oct

  • micranthera Grisebach var. foliosa Smith & Schubert , 1941 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , Eupetalum , Americas , Argentina , 28 , , B72 d102 , B02 d147 , B70 d-Oct

  • micranthera Grisebach var. hieronymii (Lindau) Smith & Schubert , 1941 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , 0 , Americas , Argentina , 28 , , B72 d102d074 , , B70 d-Oct

  • micranthera Grisebach var. nana Smith & Schubert , 1941 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , 0 , Americas , Argentina , --- , , B72 d074 , ,

  • micranthera Grisebach var. venturii Smith & Schubert , 1941 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , 0 , Americas , Argentina , 27 , , B72 d102 , B01 d069 , B84 d010

  • micranthera var. micranthera Grisebach , 1874 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous tall , 0 , Americas , Argentina , 28 , , B71 d074 , , B92 r055

  • microphylla de Candolle A. , 1864 , is foliosa var. microphylla (Klotzsch) Kunth in Humboldt , 1999
    ------------------------- shrub-like bare small , Lepsia , Americas , Colombia , --- , , , , B86 r120

  • microptera Hooker WJ. , 1857 ,
    ------------------------- --- , -?- , Asia , Borneo , --- , , , , B95 r076

  • microsperma Warburg , 1895 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous surface/color , Loasibegonia , Africa , Africa , 34 , , B98 p080 , , B70 d-Oct

  • mindorensis Merrill , 1912 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , Philippines , --- , , , , B89 r114

  • minicarpa Hara H. , 1972 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Diploclinium II , Asia , Nepal , --- , , B92 d070 , , B96 r027

  • minjemensis Irmscher , 1913 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , New Guinea , --- , , B78 d200 , ,

  • minor Jacquin , 1786 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like bare mid , Begonia , Americas , Jamaica , 78 , , B98 p135 , B83 d131 , B70 d-Oct

  • minutifolia Halle N. , 1972 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Africa , Africa W., Gabon , --- , , , , B83 r076

  • miranda Irmscher , 1951 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Diploclinium II , Asia , China , , , , ,

  • miranda Irmscher , 1951 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , , B96 r027

  • modestiflora Kurz , 1871 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Diploclinium II , Asia , Burma , , , , ,

  • modestiflora Kurz , 1871 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , Burma , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • modestiflora auct. non Kurtz Clarke CB. , 1879 , is minicarpa Hara H. , 1972
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , , --- , --- , , , , B96 r027

  • molleri (de Candolle C.) Warburg , 1894 ,
    ------------------------- trailing/scandent , Tetraphila , Africa , Africa, W. , 38 , , B73 pd012 , B78 d018 , B83 r156

  • mollicaulis Irmscher , 1957 ,
    ------------------------- shrub-like hairy wide , Begonia , Americas , America S., Africa , 34 , , B98 d189 , B00 d069 , B92 d068

  • monadelpha var. monadelpha Ruiz & Pavon ex de Candolle , 1864 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Barya , Americas , Peru

  • monophylla Pavon ex de Candolle A. , 1859 ,
    ------------------------- tuberous low , 0 , Americas , Mexico , 28 & 56 , , B72 a_Nov , , B70 d-Oct

  • monoptera Link & Otto , 1828 , is balmisiana var. balmisiana Balmis , 1794
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , , --- , --- , B83 a009 , , ,

  • montis-elephantis de Wilde , 2002 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Scutobegonia , Africa , Cameroon

  • morelii Irmscher , 1962 , is morelii Irmscher ex Karegeannes C. , 1976
    ------------------------- semituberous , 0 , Asia , Asia , 30 , , B94 d178 , , B74 d130

  • morifolia Yu TE-Tsun , 1948 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Diploclinium II , Asia , China , , , , ,

  • morifolia Yu TT. , 1948 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , ,

  • moysesii Brade , 1958 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous , 0 , Americas , Brazil , --- , , B90 d025 , , B88 r172

  • muliensis Yu TT. , 1948 ,
    ------------------------- --- , 0 , Asia , China , --- , , B99 d092 , , B96 r027

  • multangula var. multangula Blume , 1827 ,
    ------------------------- rhizomatous at/below erect , Sphenanthera , Asia , Java , --- , , B89 d189 , , B01 r223

  • multinervia Liebmann , 1852 ,
    ------------------------- thick-stemmed bare large , Gireoudia , Americas , America C., Costa Rica , --- , , B92 d035r066 , B96 d220 , B90 r139d153

  • muricata Blume , 1827 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Reichenheimia I , Asia , Indonesia , --- , , , , B98 r209

  • murina Carib , 1928 ,
    ------------------------- --- , Diploclinium II , Asia , Siam , , , , ,

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