Succulent, rhizome. Leaves orbicular to 7 cm wide, surface green, with dark green bands over veins, white near centre; reverse light green, with wavy hairs, flushed red on veins; margins entire, soft, brown wavy hairs. Flowers pink, profuse, very fragrant.

Mexico

Source: Wright, P.; Goodwin, J.; Spencer, R. (1997). Begoniaceae. In: Spencer, R.. 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.