Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Species:
chrysantha
ID:
1318251

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ehr.Bayer) J.M.Watson & A.R.Flores

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Fl. Silvest. Chile, Desierto Fl. 1: 90 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330705



Common Names

  • Alstroemeria chrysantha
  • Chrysantha Alstroemeria
  • Alstroemeria Chrysantha


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Description

Alstroemeria chrysantha (also called Chrysantha Alstroemeria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to South America. It grows in moist forests, along streams, and in grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Alstroemeria chrysantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Alstroemeria chrysantha has white flowers with yellow centers and five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alstroemeria chrysantha is a fast-growing plant that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly, but do not over-water. Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Alstroemeria chrysantha

Alstroemeria chrysantha can be found in the Caribbean region.

Alstroemeria chrysantha FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alstroemeria chrysantha?

Alstroemeria chrysantha

What is the common name of Alstroemeria chrysantha?

Golden Alstroemeria

What type of plant is Alstroemeria chrysantha?

Perennial

Species in the Alstroemeria genus

Alstroemeria achirae, Alstroemeria altoparadisea, Alstroemeria amazonica, Alstroemeria andina, Alstroemeria angustifolia, Alstroemeria annapolina, Alstroemeria apertiflora, Alstroemeria aquidauanica, Alstroemeria arnicana, Alstroemeria aulica, Alstroemeria aurea, Alstroemeria bahiensis, Alstroemeria bakeri, Alstroemeria bilabiata, Alstroemeria brasiliensis, Alstroemeria burchellii, Alstroemeria caiaponica, Alstroemeria cantillanica, Alstroemeria caryophyllaea, Alstroemeria chapadensis, Alstroemeria chorillensis, Alstroemeria crispata, Alstroemeria cuiabana, Alstroemeria cultrifolia, Alstroemeria cunha, Alstroemeria decora, Alstroemeria diluta, Alstroemeria discolor, Alstroemeria douradensis, Alstroemeria espigonensis, Alstroemeria exserens, Alstroemeria fiebrigiana, Alstroemeria foliosa, Alstroemeria fuscovinosa, Alstroemeria garaventae, Alstroemeria gardneri, Alstroemeria glaucandra, Alstroemeria graminea, Alstroemeria hookeri, Alstroemeria huemulina, Alstroemeria ibitipocae, Alstroemeria igarapavica, Alstroemeria inodora, Alstroemeria isabellana, Alstroemeria itabiritensis, Alstroemeria itatiaica, Alstroemeria jocunda, Alstroemeria julieae, Alstroemeria kingii, Alstroemeria lactilutea,

Species in the Alstroemeriaceae family

Alstroemeria achirae, Alstroemeria altoparadisea, Alstroemeria amazonica, Alstroemeria andina, Alstroemeria angustifolia, Alstroemeria annapolina, Alstroemeria apertiflora, Alstroemeria aquidauanica, Alstroemeria arnicana, Alstroemeria aulica, Alstroemeria aurea, Alstroemeria bahiensis, Alstroemeria bakeri, Alstroemeria bilabiata, Alstroemeria brasiliensis, Alstroemeria burchellii, Alstroemeria caiaponica, Alstroemeria cantillanica, Alstroemeria caryophyllaea, Alstroemeria chapadensis, Alstroemeria chorillensis, Alstroemeria crispata, Alstroemeria cuiabana, Alstroemeria cultrifolia, Alstroemeria cunha, Alstroemeria decora, Alstroemeria diluta, Alstroemeria discolor, Alstroemeria douradensis, Alstroemeria espigonensis, Alstroemeria exserens, Alstroemeria fiebrigiana, Alstroemeria foliosa, Alstroemeria fuscovinosa, Alstroemeria garaventae, Alstroemeria gardneri, Alstroemeria glaucandra, Alstroemeria graminea, Alstroemeria hookeri, Alstroemeria huemulina, Alstroemeria ibitipocae, Alstroemeria igarapavica, Alstroemeria inodora, Alstroemeria isabellana, Alstroemeria itabiritensis, Alstroemeria itatiaica, Alstroemeria jocunda, Alstroemeria julieae, Alstroemeria kingii, Alstroemeria lactilutea,

References

Ehrentraud Bayer (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ehr.Bayer' in the authors string.
John Michael Watson (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Watson' in the authors string.
Ana Rosa Flores (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.R.Flores' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60473679-2: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.