Begonia fuchsioides, the fuchsia begonia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Begoniaceae. It is native to Ecuador, Colombia, and western Venezuela, and has been introduced to Hawaii and Réunion. A small bush reaching , it is hardy to USDA zone 10a.
Hybrids It is a parent of the following artificial hybrids: Begonia × ascotiensis J.B.Weber – B. cucullata Willd. × B. fuchsioides Hook. Begonia × digswelliana Dombrain – B. fuchsioides Hook. × B. obliqua L. Begonia × ingramii T.Moore & Ayres – B. fuchsioides Hook. × B. minor Jacq.
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