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Bomarea pauciflora

Botanic Family

Alstroemeriaceae

Author

(Humbold, Bonpland & Kunth) Herbert

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Ecuador
• Colombia
• NW. Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Cloud forest

Flowering Times

• May
• Jul (Venezuela)
• Jan
• Feb
• Mar
• Aug
• Sep
• Oct
• Nov
• Dec (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

Tuberous twiner with purplish stems. Leaves to 60mm x 15mm. Umbels with bracts, orange to scarlet flowers speckled brown, sepals to 6mm wide, petals to 18mm long.

Further References

• NYBG
• Menninger 1970
• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• Plantas Hartwegianus