Begonia formosana

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q3336094
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Begonia formosana

Summary

Begonia formosana is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Begonia formosana's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Begonia formosana is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Begonia formosana is classified within Begonia[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Begonia formosana is Begonia formosana[6].
  • Begonia formosana is used for medicinal plant[7].
  • Begonia formosana's Commons category is recorded as Begonia formosana[8].
  • Begonia formosana's has basionym is recorded as Begonia laciniata var. formosana[9].
  • Begonia formosana's Commons gallery is recorded as Begonia formosana[10].
  • Begonia formosana's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 52(1)[11].
  • Begonia formosana's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=425714[12].
  • Begonia formosana's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'B. formosana'}[13].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '水鴨腳'}[14].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水鸭脚'}[15].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白斑水鸭脚'}[16].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '太鲁阁秋海棠'}[17].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '台湾秋海棠'}[18].
  • Begonia formosana is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '秋海棠茎叶'}[19].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Begonia formosana is Begonia formosana[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Begonia[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '水鴨腳'}[14], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '水鸭脚'}[15], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '白斑水鸭脚'}[16], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '太鲁阁秋海棠'}[17], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '台湾秋海棠'}[18], and {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '秋海棠茎叶'}[19].

Identifiers

Begonia formosana's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 569622[20]. Begonia formosana's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 80370[21]. Begonia formosana's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 2875977[22]. Begonia formosana's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7303433[23].

Why It Matters

Begonia formosana ranks in the top 0.83% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #1,629 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Catalogue of Life in Taiwan. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . List of plant species in China (2022 Edition). wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has basionym Begonia laciniata var. formosana
    Instance of taxon
    Parent taxon Begonia
    Taxon rank species
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