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| image = Starr 070321-5953 Begonia hirtella.jpg
 
| image_caption = ''[[Begonia hirtella]]''
 
| taxon = Begoniaceae
 
| authority = [[Carl Adolph Agardh|C.Agardh]]<ref name="apgiii">{{cite journal |author=[[Angiosperm Phylogeny Group]] |year=2009 |title=An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III |journal=[[Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society]] |volume=161 |issue=2 |pages=105–121 |url=http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122630309/abstract |doi=10.1111/j.1095-8339.2009.00996.x}}</ref>
 
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*''[[Begonia]]''
 
*''[[Hillebrandia]]''
 
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'''Begoniaceae''' is a family of [[flowering plant]]s with two genera and about 1825 species<ref name="Christenhusz-Byng2016">{{cite journal |author1=Christenhusz, M. J. M. |author2=Byng, J. W.  |lastauthoramp=yes | year = 2016 | title = The number of known plants species in the world and its annual increase | journal = Phytotaxa | volume = 261 | pages = 201–217 | url = http://biotaxa.org/Phytotaxa/article/download/phytotaxa.261.3.1/20598 | doi = 10.11646/phytotaxa.261.3.1 | issue = 3 | publisher = Magnolia Press }}</ref> occurring in the subtropics and tropics of both the [[New World]] and [[Old World]].<ref>{{cite journal |author=Laura Lowe Forrest, Mark Hughes & Peter M. Hollingsworth |year=2005 |title=A phylogeny of ''Begonia'' using nuclear ribosomal sequence data and morphological characters |journal=[[Systematic Botany]] |volume=30 |issue=3 |pages=671–682 |doi=10.1600/0363644054782297 |url=http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/aspt/sb/2005/00000030/00000003/art00017}}</ref> All but one of the species are in the genus ''[[Begonia]]''. The only other genus in the family, ''[[Hillebrandia]]'', is [[Endemic (ecology)|endemic]] to the [[Hawaiian Islands]] and has a single species.<ref name="Clement">{{cite journal |author1=Wendy L. Clement |author2=Mark C. Tebbitt |author3=Laura L. Forrest |author4=Jaime E. Blair |author5=Luc Brouillet |author6=Torsten Eriksson |author7=Susan M. Swensen |year=2004 |title=Phylogenetic position and biogeography of ''Hillebrandia sandwicensis'' (Begoniaceae): a rare Hawaiian relict |journal=[[American Journal of Botany]] |volume=91 |issue=6 |pages=905–917 |doi=10.3732/ajb.91.6.905 |pmid=21653447 |url=http://www.amjbot.org/cgi/content/abstract/91/6/905}}</ref> Phylogenetic work supports ''Hillebrandia'' as the sister taxon to the rest of the family.<ref name="Clement"/> The genus ''Symbegonia'' was reduced to a section of ''Begonia'' in 2003, as molecular phylogenies had shown it to be derived from within that genus.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=L. L. Forrest  |author2=P. M. Hollingsworth  |lastauthoramp=yes |year=2003 |title=A recircumscription of ''Begonia'' based on nuclear ribosomal sequences |journal=[[Plant Systematics and Evolution]] |volume=241 |issue=3–4 |pages=193–211 |doi=10.1007/s00606-002-0033-y}}</ref> Members of the genus ''[[Begonia]]'' are well-known and popular [[houseplant]]s.
 
 
 
==References==
 
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==Further reading==
 
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*{{cite journal |author=Vanessa Plana |year=2003 |title=Phylogenetic relationships of the Afro-Malagasy members of the large genus ''Begonia'' inferred from ''trnL'' intron sequences |journal=[[Systematic Botany]] |volume=28 |issue=4 |pages=693–704 |doi=10.1043/02-56.1 |url=http://www.bioone.org/bioone/?request=get-abstract&issn=0363-6445&volume=028&issue=04&page=0693}}
 
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==External links==
 
*{{Commons category-inline|Begoniaceae}}
 
 
 
[[Category:Begoniaceae| ]]
 
[[Category:Rosid families]]
 
 
 
 
 
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