Bomarea multiflora (L.f.) Mirb., Hist. Nat. Pl. 9: 72 1804. (syn: Alstroemeria bredemeyeriana Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.; Alstroemeria caldasiana (Herb.) Hemsl.; Alstroemeria caldasii Kunth; Alstroemeria floribunda Kunth; Alstroemeria multiflora L.f.; Alstroemeria purpurea Willd. ex Steud., not validly publ.; Bomarea ambigua Sodiro; Bomarea borjae Sodiro; Bomarea caldasiana Herb.; Bomarea caldasii (Kunth) Herb.; Bomarea caldasii var. quitensis Killip ex Diels; Bomarea floribunda (Kunth) Herb.; Bomarea foliolosa Kraenzl.; Bomarea frondea Mast.; Bomarea halliana Herb.; Bomarea microcephala Sodiro; Bomarea oligantha Baker; Bomarea rigidifolia Sodiro; Bomarea turneriana Herb.; Bomarea vegasana Killip; Bomarea vestita Baker);
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Colombia; Ecuador as per CoL;
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Common name: Vine Alstroemeria
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Please suggest id..
Please check – http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/Bomarea
Thanks … for this very useful link.. I now know that this is a Bomarea sp.
It was the first time I saw these flowers, that too in ephotographs! A curious search gave me a hint and I pasted the link!
Perhaps we can identify it upto B. caldasiana Herb. level, thereafter it diverges –
Since we (?) do not have KEY to spp, following lit. may help –
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16161078#page/24/mode/1up
- http://www.botanicus.org/page/1269766
Bomarea multiflora (L.f.) Mirb. ??
Bomarea multiflora ssp. caldesii !
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References: POWO Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 WCSP IPNI GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flora of peninsular India Flowers of India Wikipedia
https://www.shootgardening.co.uk/plant/bomarea-multiflora
https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/96468/Bomarea-multiflora/Details
