Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.

Place of Publication

Fl. Peruv. [Ruiz & Pavon] 3: 59 (1802)

Synonyms

References

Ruiz & Pavon (1802)

Ruiz, H. and Pavón, J.A. 1802. Flora peruviana, et chilensis prodromus, sive descriptiones, et icones plantarum peruvianarum, et chilensium, secundum systema Linnaeanum digesta, vol. 3. Romae: Paleariniano
Bayer (1987a)

Bayer, E. 1987. Die Gattung Alstroemeria in Chile. Mitteilungen (aus) der Botanischen Staatssammlung München 24: 1-362
Muñoz-Schick & Moreira-Muñoz (2003)

Muñoz-Schick, M and Moreira-Muñoz, A 2003. Alstroemerias de Chile; Diversidad, distribución y conservación. Santiago de Chile: Taller La Era

Iconography

Bayer (1987a): Abb. 48, 49, 141, 142, 178
Muñoz-Schick & Moreira-Muñoz (2003): pag. 108, 109

Regions

Valparaíso, Metropolitana, Del General Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins, Maule, Biobío, Araucanía and Ñuble

Habitat

Semidesert, Semiarid Andean cordillera, Mediterranean, Coastal matorral and Mountain matorral & sclerophyllous forest

Distribution and habitat

Very wide distribution from the coastal hills of the province of Quillota (32°50'S), Región de Valparaíso, to the province of Melleco (38°15'S) in Región Araucanía. This species has the greatest altitudinal range from sea level to 2500 m.

Distribution

Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
- Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
- - Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
  - - Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
    - - Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
      - Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav.
        
        Show all locations
        Here is #map_1

Descriptions

Bayer (1987a)
Muñoz-Schick & Moreira-Muñoz (2003)

Habit

Perennial plant up yo 1 m tall. Flowering from December to February.

Key characteristics

Difficult to confuse with other species because of its small and dense umbel of flowers and the tepals are swept backwards (Muñoz-Schick & Moreira-Muñoz, 2003).

Notes

Seed of this species is banked by the national seed bank of Chile, INIA.