Alstroemeria aurea

Alstroemeria aurea is also known by the synonym Alstroemeria pulchella; for other plants known by that name, see Alstroemeria pelegrina, Alstroemeria psittacina and Alstroemeria ligtu.

Alstroemeria aurea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Liliales
Family: Alstroemeriaceae
Genus: Alstroemeria
Species:
A. aurea
Binomial name
Alstroemeria aurea
Alstroemeria aurea is native to Chile and Argentina[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Alstroemeria araucana Phil.
  • Alstroemeria aurantiaca D.Don
  • Alstroemeria chiloensis Phil.
  • Alstroemeria concolor Steud.
  • Alstroemeria mutabilis Kunze ex Kunth
  • Alstroemeria nivali Meyen
  • Alstroemeria peruviana Van Houtte
  • Alstroemeria pulchella E.Vilm.
  • Alstroemeria xanthina Phil.

Alstroemeria aurea is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae, native to Chile and Argentina, but naturalised in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.[2] It is also widely cultivated as an ornamental.

  1. ^ a b "Alstroemeria aurea Graham". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Alstroemeria aurea". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture.