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Bomarea macusanii

Botanic Family

Alstroemeriaceae

Author

Hofreiter & E. Rodriguez

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• W. Bolivia
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest remnants
• shrubland

Flowering Times

• Mar
• Oct (Peru)

Fruiting Times

Tuberous twining herb to 3m with glabrous stems. Leaves to 160mm x 40mm, glabrous or puescent sbove, glabrous beneath. Umbels, flowers with subtending leaves to 30mm x 15mm, flowers to 25mm long, red-orange outside, yellow-orange inside, slightly blotched. Yurbinate fruit.

Further References

• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• ResearchGate
• Mobot