Begonia sect. Doratometra (Klotzsch) A.DC.

Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 15 (1): 383 (de Candolle 1864). – Doratometra Klotzsch, Gattungen und Arten 1854: 127 (Klotzsch 1855) .

– Type: holotype: Doratometra wallichiana Klotzsch = Begonia wallichiana Lehm.

Synonymy notes

For a full list of sectional synonyms, see Moonlight et al. (2018).

Notes

A small section of diminutive, annual, or short-lived species of Begonia . Within Peru, the section is represented by two species which are distinguished from B. sect. Ephemera by their palmate-pinnate rather than palmate venation.