Roots fibrous. Stems to 13 cm tall with short internodes, low spreading growth, and short hairs. Leaves ovate to 11 cm long, surface coppery green, light green veins, red hairs; red reverse, hairy; margins entire, fringed with red hairs. Flowers 4 cm wide, few, white.
Brazil
Source: (1997). Begoniaceae. In: . Horticultural Flora of South-eastern Australia. Volume 2. Flowering plants. Dicotyledons. Part 1. The identification of garden and cultivated plants. University of New South Wales Press.