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Bomarea obovata

Botanic Family

Alstroemeriaceae

Author

Herbert

Propagation

D.S.

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Colombia
• Costa Rica
• Ecuador
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• montane forest
• forest edge

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• May
• Jun
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec (Costa Rica)

Fruiting Times

• Jul (Costa Rica)

Tuberous climber. Leaves 100mm x 22mm. 25mm flowers red-orange or pink outside tipped green, yellowish inside with purple spots

Further References

• Herklots 1976 : Mobot
• Neotrop
• NYBG
• The Plant List 2
• Standley
• Kew