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Taxon:
Alstroemeria ligtu
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Alstroemeria
Family:
Alstroemeriaceae
Tribe:
Alstroemerieae
Nomen number:
2697
Place of publication:
Pl. Alstromeria 10. 1762 (Amoen. acad. 6:254. 1763)
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
01/16/1996
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Alstroemeria ligtu
L. subsp.
incarnata
Ehr. Bayer
(0 active accession[s])
Alstroemeria ligtu
L. subsp.
ligtu
(0 active accession[s])
Alstroemeria ligtu
L. subsp.
simsii
(Spreng.) Ehr. Bayer
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Baeza, C. et al.
2016. Comparative karyotypic analysis and cytotaxonomy in the
Alstroemeria ligtu
L. (Alstroemeriaceae) complex of Chile. Brazil. J. Bot. 39:305-313.
Bayer, E.
1987. Die Gattung
Alstroemeria
in Chile. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 24:110-136.
Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Hofreiter, A. & E. F. Rodríguez.
2006. The Alstroemeriaceae in Peru and neighboring areas. Revista Peruana Biol. 13:20.
Note:
Alstroemeria ligtu
is not found in Peru
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Instituto de Botánica Darwinion.
2008.
Flora del Conosur. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares.
Note:
with three subspecies
Marticorena, C. & M. Quezada.
1985. Catálogo de la flora vascular de Chile.
Munro, D. B.
Canadian poisonous plants information system (on-line resource).
Sanso, A. M. et al.
2005.
Alstroemeria
: a charming genus. Acta Hort. 683:63-77.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
St. Martin's-flower –
Reference(s)
German
Inkalilie –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
Biobío
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
Maule
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
Región Metropolitana de Santiago
1
Native
Southern America
Southern South America
Chile
Valparaíso
2
Cultivated
also cult.
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Ancash
probably misidentified
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Arequipa
probably misidentified
5
Uncertain
Southern America
Western South America
Peru
Lima
probably misidentified
Native
Southern America
SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Chile
[Biobío, Maule, Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, Región Metropolitana de Santiago, Valparaíso]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Uncertain
Southern America
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Peru
[Ancash (probably misidentified), Arequipa (probably misidentified), Lima (probably misidentified)]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025
. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL:
https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=2697
. Accessed
21 May 2025
.
Name
References