Begoniaceae FAMILY

Begonia bahiensis

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Begonia bahiensis is an elegant, perennial plant[ 461 Title Diccionario das Plantas Uteis do Brasil Publication Author Correa M.P. Publisher Imprensa Nacional; Rio de Janeiro Year 1926 ISBN Description A massive work in 6 volumes giving details of the various uses of Brazilian plants. ]. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeS. America - northeast Brazil.

HabitatNot known