Alstroemeria crispata

Alstroemeria crispata
Bright pink flowers, growing on rocks
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Genus: Alstroemeria
Species:
A. crispata
Binomial name
Alstroemeria crispata

Alstroemeria crispata is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is native to Chile, and was described in 1858.

Taxonomy

The species was described by Rodolfo Amando Philippi in 1858.[1]

Distribution

Alstroemeria crispata grows in the deserts and dry shrublands of northern Chile.[2]

Description

Alstroemeria crispata has underground storage organs.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Alstroemeria crispata Phil". International Plant Names Index (IPNI). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew; Harvard University Herbaria & Libraries; Australian National Botanic Gardens.
  2. 1 2 "Alstroemeria crispata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2026-07-31.

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