Alstroemeria aurea
Peruvian Lily, Peruvian Lily
Other regional names: Yellow Alstroemeria
- Yellow Alstroemeria
Also known as: Alstroemeria araucana Phil. +11 more
- Alstroemeria araucana Phil.
- Alstroemeria aurantiaca D.Don
- Alstroemeria chiloensis Phil.
- Alstroemeria concolor Steud.
- Alstroemeria mutabilis Kunze ex Kunth
- Alstroemeria nivali Meyen
- Alstroemeria nivalis Meyen
- Alstroemeria peruviana Van Houtte
- Alstroemeria peruviana VanHoutte
- Alstroemeria pulchella H.Vilm.
- Alstroemeria xanthina Phil.
- Alstromeria aurantiaca D.Don ex Sweet
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Alstroemeriaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous geophyte.
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Originating in South America, Alstroemeria aurea (commonly known as Peruvian Lily) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Alstroemeriaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Canary Is., France, Great Britain, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Tasmania, Victoria