Lapageria rosea
Chilean Bellflower
Also known as: Lapageria alba Decne. +6 more
- Lapageria alba Decne.
- Lapageria hookeri Bridges ex Hook.
- Lapageria rosea subsp. superba E.G.Hend. ex J.Dix
- Lapageria rosea var. albiflora Hook.
- Lapageria rosea var. rubra Schelle
- Lapageria rosea var. superba (E.G.Hend. ex J.Dix) W.Bull
- Philesia rosea (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Dietr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Philesiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing subshrub.
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Naturally occurring in South America, Lapageria rosea (commonly known as Chilean-bellflower) is a climbing shrub belonging to the Philesiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Chile Central, Chile South