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Image of Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu (Liuto)

Image of Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas; Altitude: 700 m. November 26, 2006

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Latin Name:   Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu
Family:   Alstroemeriaceae Identification OK, but we will check it just in case   
Order:   Liliales
Chilean Name:   Liuto
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Record:   0279
  About 58 Alstroemeria in Chile and 17 in our data base.
  About 63 Alstroemeriaceae in Chile and 18 in our data base.

 

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Some protection against the sun, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.   Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   
Low elevation, interior valleys
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Red, 6 petals   White, 6 petals      Perennial     

 

Endemic    Very Frequent

Height:100

Excellent ornamental value (A +)

 

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Very beautiful alstroemeria, but not for cold climates.

 

Image of Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu (Liuto)

Image of Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas; Altitude: 700 m. November 26, 2006

 

 

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More species from the same Alstroemeriaceae family in our data base:

 

Alstroemeria aurea (Alstromeria dorada/Amancay/Liuto/Rayen-cachu)

Alstroemeria exerens (Alstroemeria)

Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. incarnata

Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. ligtu (Liuto)

Alstroemeria ligtu ssp. simsii (Flor del gallo)

Alstroemeria magnifica ssp. magnifica (Mariposa del campo/Lirio del campo)

Alstroemeria magnifica ssp. magenta (Alstroemeria)

Alstroemeria magnifica var. tofoensis

Alstroemeria pelegrina (Pelegrina/Mariposa de Los Molles)

Alstroemeria presliana ssp. presliana

Alstroemeria presliana ssp. presliana (Alstroemeria)

Alstroemeria pseudospatulata (Repollito amarillo)

Alstroemeria pulchra ssp. pulchra (Flor de Aguila/Flor de San Martin/Mariposa del Campo)

Alstroemeria revoluta (Alstroemeria)

Alstroemeria spathulata

Alstroemeria umbellata (Lirio de cordillera rosado)

Alstroemeria violacea (Lirio del campo)

Bomarea salsilla (Salsilla/Zarcilla/Copihuito)

 

 

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