Tecophilaea violiflora
Also known as: Distrepta vaginata Miers +7 more
- Distrepta vaginata Miers
- Phyganthus vernus Poepp. & Endl.
- Poeppigia chilensis Kunze ex Steud.
- Tecophilaea albida Miers
- Tecophilaea violiflora f. polyantha Skottsb.
- Tecophilaea violiflora f. violiflora
- Tecophilaea violiflora var. albida (Miers) Grey
- Zephyra violiflora (Bertero ex Colla) Ravenna
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Tecophilaeaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Tecophilaea violiflora
Tecophilaea violiflora is a tuberous plant within the Tecophilaeaceae family. It naturally occurs in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central, Peru