Alstroemeria (Sturtevant, 1919)
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Alstroemeria haemantha
- Accepted name : Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria haemantha Ruiz & Pav. Amaryllideae. Herb lily. Chile. The plant furnishes a farina from its roots.
Alstroemeria ligtu
- Accepted name : Alstroemeria ligtu
Alstroemeria ligtu Linn. Chile and the mountains of Peru. A farina is obtained from its roots. It is called in Peru lintu, in Chile utat. [1] Its roots furnish a palatable starch. [2]
Alstroemeria revoluta
- Accepted name : Alstroemeria revoluta
Alstroemeria revoluta Ruiz & Pav. Chile. Its roots furnish a farina. [1]
- ↑ Pickering, C. Chron. Hist. Pls. 661. 1879.
Alstroemeria versicolor
- Accepted name : Alstroemeria versicolor
Alstroemeria versicolor Ruiz & Pav. Chile. A farina is obtained from its roots. [1] In France it is an inmate of the flower garden.
- ↑ Pickering, C. Chron. Hist. Pls. 661. 1879.
