Dra Hartutiningsih M. Siregar, a researcher at the Bogor Botanical Garden Plant Conservation Center, Indonesian Institute of Sciences, is one of Indonesia’s most well-known breeders of begonia ornamental plants (LIPI). One of the hybrid begonias from the Hartutiningsih crossing goes by the name of Tuti Siregar. That begonia has Plant Variety Protection (PVT) certification and is a cross between Begonia listada and Begonia acetose.
