Bomarea brachysepala | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Alstroemeriaceae |
Genus: | Bomarea |
Species: | B. brachysepala |
Binomial name | |
Bomarea brachysepala | |
Synonyms [2] | |
Bomarea podopetalaBaker |
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