Bomarea salsilla

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Bomarea salsilla
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Genus: Bomarea
Species:
B. salsilla
Binomial name
Bomarea salsilla
Synonyms [2]
List
    • Alstroemeria oculataG.Lodd.
    • Alstroemeria salsilla L.
    • Bomarea granatensisM.Roem.
    • Bomarea oculata(G.Lodd.) M.Roem.
    • Bomarea praecipuaHerb.
    • Bomarea salsilla var. praecipuaHerb.
    • Bomarea salsilla var. subfalcataGay
    • Bomarea subfalcataHerb.

Bomarea salsilla is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae, native to Chile. [2] It is distributed between the Valparaíso and Araucanía regions. [3] It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [4]

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References

  1. Hist. Nat. Pl. 9: 71 (1804)
  2. 1 2 "Bomarea salsilla (L.) Mirb". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  3. Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro; Alarcón, Diego; Baeza, Carlos; Cavieres, Lohengrin; Finot, Víctor L.; Fuentes, Nicol; Kiessling, Andrea; Mihoc, Maritza; Pauchard, Aníbal; Ruiz, Eduardo; Sanchez, Paulina; Marticorena, Alicia; Rodriguez, Roberto; Marticorena, Clodomiro. "Catalogue of the vascular plants of Chile". Gayana. Botánica. 75 (1): 1–430. doi: 10.4067/S0717-66432018000100001 . ISSN   0717-6643.
  4. "Bomarea salsilla". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 24 November 2020.