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Bomarea vargasii

Botanic Family
Alstroemeriaceae
Author
Hofreiter
Propagation
D.S.
Conservation Status
Endangered

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Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

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Fruiting Times

Tuberous plant erect to 1m or sometimes climbing to 2m, glabrous stems. Leaves to 80mm x 15mm, pubescent above, glabrous beneath. Pinkish-orange & yellow flowers in inflorescence to 80mm with subtending bracts to 100mm x 18mm, flowers with subtending bracts to 60mm x 12mm, flowers to 15mm long, inner & outer tepals ewual, outer tepals pink outside & pale yellow inside, inner tepals yellow outside with red stripe & dark spots, Ovoid fruit.

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