Bomarea caldasii (Bomarea)

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Bomarea

Description

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Physical Description

Flowers: Flower Color: gold, orange, red-orange, yellow-orange

Size/Age/Growth

Size: 12-15' tall.

Biology

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Growth

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .

Temperature: Cold Hardiness: 10a, 10b, 11. (map)

Taxonomy

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Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae () - Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae () - Cavalier-Smith, 1981
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta () - Sinnott, 1935 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Euphyllophytina ()
        Infraphylum: Radiatopses () - Kenrick & Crane, 1997
        Class: Liliopsida () - Scopoli, 1760
        Subclass: Liliidae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Lilianae () - Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Alstroemeriales () - Hutchinson, 1934
        Family: Alstroemeriaceae ()
        Genus: Bomarea ()
        Specific epithet: caldasii - Asch. & Graebn.
        Botanical name: - Bomarea caldasii

Notes

Publishing author : Asch. & Graebn. Publication : Syn. Mitteleur. Fl. 3: 431 1906 Basionym author: (Kunth)An accepted name in the RHS Horticultural Database.

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Bomarea

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 181 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

B. · B. acuminata · B. acutifolia (Climbing Alstroemeria) · B. aff. acuminata · B. affine 'Costaricensis' · B. albimontana · B. alleni · B. allenii · B. amilcariana · B. amoena · B. ampayesana · B. anceps · B. andimarcana · B. andimarcana subsp. densifolia · B. andreana · B. angulata · B. angustifolia · B. angustipetala · B. angustissima · B. aurantiaca · B. ayavacensis · B. boliviensis · B. borjae · B. brachysepala · B. bracteata · B. bracteolata · B. bredemeyerana · B. brevis · B. bridgesiana · B. cachimbensis · B. caldasiana · B. caldasii (Bomarea) · B. callejasiana · B. campanularia · B. campylophylla · B. carderi · B. caucana · B. caudata · B. caudatisepala · B. ceratophora · B. chaparensis · B. chimboracensis · B. chimborazensis · B. chiriquina · B. chontalensis · B. coccinea · B. colombiana · B. conferta · B. cordifolia · B. cornigera · B. cornuta · B. costaricensis · B. crassifolia · B. crinita · B. crocea · B. densiflora · B. densifolia · B. denticulata · B. diffracta · B. dispar · B. dissitifolia · B. distichifolia · B. distichophylla · B. dolichocarpa · B. dulcis · B. edulis · B. elegans · B. endotrachys · B. engleriana · B. euryantha · B. euryphylla · B. evecta · B. fanningiana · B. ferreyrae · B. fimbriata · B. flava · B. floribunda · B. foliolosa · B. formosissima · B. frondea · B. fuscata · B. glaucescens · B. gloriosa · B. goniocaulon · B. goniocaulon subsp. elegans · B. gracilis · B. graminifolia · B. guianensis · B. hartwegii · B. herbertiana · B. herrerae · B. hieronymi · B. hirsuta · B. hirta · B. hirtella (Bomarea) · B. hispida · B. inaequalis · B. involucrosa · B. isopetala · B. kalbreyeri

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Contributors

Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed January 02, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 5 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal January 02, 2008:

Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad
, Biodiversidad de Costa Rica
Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden

Identifiers

Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5826838
Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:63247-1
International Plant Names Index (IPNI) ID: 63247-1
MoBot NameID: 1200690
Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 722257