Alstroemeria arnicana
| Alstroemeria arnicana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Alstroemeriaceae |
| Genus: | Alstroemeria |
| Species: | A. arnicana |
| Binomial name | |
| Alstroemeria arnicana | |
Alstroemeria arnicana is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is a tuberous plant native to Brazil. The species was described in 2000.
Taxonomy
Alstroemeria arnicana was described by Pierfelice Ravenna in 2000. The holotype was collected from Caldas Novas in 1976.[1]
Distribution
The species is native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of Goiás, west-central Brazil.[2]
Description
Alstroemeria arnicana is tuberous and has underground storage organs.[2]