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Bomarea truxillensis

Botanic Family

Alstroemeriaceae

Author

Stergios & Dorr

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Trujillo - Venezuela

Natural Habitats

• Montane forest
• cloud forest
• thickets

Flowering Times

• From Mar (Venezuela)

Fruiting Times

Rhizomatous twining glabrous herb. Leaves to 120mm x 25mm. Umbels to 90mm x 110mm with bracts to 40mm x 5mm. Floral bracts to 10mm x 3mm, flowers with 3 rose-lilac sepals 25mm x 10, 3 white petals 27mm x 7mm with dark spots & green apex.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Kew
• SciELO