Botanical Name: Begonia semperflorens
Common Name: Wax Begonia, Wax-leaf Begonia
Place of Origin: Brazil
The genus was named in honor of Michel Bégon (1638-1710), a French amateur botanist who collected begonias while he was stationed in Santo Domingo with the French navy.
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