Eleutherine bulbosa
Lagrimas De La Virgen
Also known as: Bermudiana bulbosa (Mill.) Molina +17 more
- Bermudiana bulbosa (Mill.) Molina
- Bermudiana congesta (Klatt) Kuntze
- Cipura plicata (Sw.) Griseb.
- Eleutherine americana (Aubl.) Merr. ex K.Heyne
- Eleutherine anomala Herb.
- Eleutherine longifolia Gagnep.
- Eleutherine plicata (Sw.) Herb.
- Eleutherine plicata Herb. ex Klatt
- Eleutherine subaphylla Gagnep.
- Ferraria parviflora Salisb.
- Galatea americana (Aubl.) Kuntze
- Galatea bulbosa (Mill.) Britton
- Galatea plicata (Sw.) Baker
- Galatea vespertina Salisb.
- Ixia americana Aubl.
- Marica plicata (Sw.) Ker Gawl.
- Marica plicata (Sw.) KerGawl.
- Moraea plicata Sw.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Iridaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a bulbous geophyte.
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Eleutherine bulbosa (commonly known as Lagrimas De La Virgen) is a bulbous plant within the Iridaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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)
Angola, Cambodia, India, New Caledonia, Réunion, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam, Zaïre