via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > B <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/b> > *Begonia concanensis* A. DC. [image: Begonia concanensis A. DC.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5998236938/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Konkan%20Begonia.html>[image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Begonia%20concanensis>[image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Begoniaconcanensis&m=tags&z=m>[image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Begoniaconcanensis&format=kml_nl> *be-GON-yuh* -- named for Michel Begon, 18th c. Governor of St Domingue, French Canada ¿ *kohn-CAN-en-sis* ? -- of or from Konkan (coast of Maharashtra, India) *commonly known as*: Konkan begonia<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/konkan-begonia> • *Marathi*: गजकर्णिका gajakarnika<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/gajakarnika-gajkarnika> *botanical name*: *Begonia concanensis* A. DC. ... *synonyms*: no synonym - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Photographed at Tung fort on 31 JUL 11 ... more views at http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Begoniaconcanensis&w=91314344%40N00&m=tags Regards. Dinesh
