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Alstroemeria burchellii

Alstroemeria burchellii
Photo: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, CC BY 4.0
Family
Alstroemeriaceae (Alstroemeri family)
Grows as
Bulb
Safety
Not toxic to cats or dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
Brazil (Goiás)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Alstroemeria burchellii is a species of flowering plant in the family Alstroemeriaceae. It is a tuberous plant with capsule fruits, and spherical seeds. The species is native to Goiás, and was described in 1877.

Where it grows

Alstroemeria burchellii is native to the seasonally dry tropical biome of Goiás, west-central Brazil.

Other Alstroemeria plants

Alstroemeria achirae · Alstroemeria albescens · Alstroemeria altoparadisea · Alstroemeria amabilis · Alstroemeria amazonica · Alstroemeria andina · Alstroemeria angustifolia · Alstroemeria annapolina · Alstroemeria apertiflora · Alstroemeria aquidauanica · Alstroemeria arnicana · Peruvian-lily

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Alstroemeria burchellii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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