
Climbing sorrel
Begonia glabra Aubl.
Names
| English | Climbing sorrel |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Klätterbegonia |
| Spanish | Chucuyul |
| Chinese | 光秃秋海棠 |
| Scientific name | Begonia glabra Aubl. |
About this species
Begonia glabra, the climbing sorrel, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae, native to the New World Tropics. An unusual vining begonia, it is popular in vivariums. Its use in the Winti Afro-Surinamese traditional religion has led to local over-collection.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Cucurbitales |
| Family | Begoniaceae |
| Genus | Begonia |
In Suriname
37Records in Suriname
1838First record
2010Latest record
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini7
- Brokopondo6
- Marowijne2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.

