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Taxon: Alstroemeria ligtu L.

Genus: Alstroemeria
Family: Alstroemeriaceae tribe: Alstroemerieae. Also placed in: Liliaceae
Nomen number: 2697
Place of publication: Pl. Alstromeria 10. 1762 (Amoen. acad. 6:254. 1763)
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 16-Jan-1996 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 26-Jun-2002
No species priority site assigned.

NO ACCESSIONS IN NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.

See also subordinate taxa:


Common names:

  • St. Martin's-flower   (Source: Dict Gard ) – English
  • Inkalilie   (Source: Zander ed16 ) – German

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native:
  • SOUTHERN AMERICA
    Western South America: Peru - Ancash, Arequipa, Lima
    Southern South America: Chile - Bio-Bio, Maule, O'Higgins, Santiago, Valparaiso

References:

  • Bayer, E. 1987. Die Gattung Alstroemeria in Chile. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 24:110–136.
  • Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. 1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. (L Peru)
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
  • Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
  • Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
  • Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada. 1985. Catalogo de la flora vascular de Chile. (L Chile)
  • Munro, D. B. Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource). (Can Poison Pl)
  • Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Alstroemeria ligtu L.:

  • Flora del Conosur: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Conosur
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?2697 (06 September 2010)

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