Bomarea hieronymi Pax

  • Filed As

    Alstromeriaceae
    Bomarea hieronymi Pax

  • Collector(s)

    B. Løjtnant 12064 with U. Molau & M. Madison, 09 Apr 1979

  • Location

    Ecuador. Carchi. Above La Esperenza, 5 km W of El Carmelo on road to Tulcán.

  • Habitat

    Virgin cloud forest, dominated by Clusia.

  • Description

    Non-twining herb, to 70 cm tall. Sepals red-orange with green tips. Petals red-orange, the upper half green, with a few purple spots at the junction of the red and green parts. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01090972

    Occurrence ID: d1b58411-c977-42db-96a3-ac9413ece154

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Liliales

  • Family

    Alstroemeriaceae

  • All Determinations

    Bomarea hieronymi Pax det A. Hofreiter, 2006

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Carchi

  • Locality

    Above La Esperenza, 5 km W of El Carmelo on road to Tulcán.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3200 - 3450 m. (10499 - 11319 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    0.68, -77.63

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