Bomarea cornuta Herb.

Filed As

Alstromeriaceae
Bomarea aff. cornuta Herb.

Collector(s)

H. H. van der Werff 5574 with Rafael Ortíz, 23 Jul 1983

Location

Venezuela. Táchira. Lobatera Mun. La Cazadora.

Habitat

In evergreen scrub, changing in seasonal dry forest, terrestrial ferns only Pteridium, Pteris (spp.) & Asplenium auritum almost no epiphytic ferns. Forest disturbed by cattle, in some places cut, very few palms. Trees to 25 m., herb layer in forest sparse.

Description

Liana in tree crown, fruits yellow, stems with purple flush. Flowers- sepals purple red, petals green, both with dark red spots. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

Identifiers

NY Barcode: 01068187

Occurrence ID: 17ec1242-3d1b-43de-b56e-dbe5df6935c0

Related Objects

Specimen - 01068186, H. H. van der Werff 5574, Bomarea cornuta Herb., Alstromeriaceae (53.6), Magnoliophyta; South America, Venezuela, Táchira, Lobatera Mun.

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