Bomarea glaucescens is a tropical tender perennial vine that grows up to 20 inches (50 cm) tall. The narrowly funnel-shaped flowers appear …
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Bomarea is one of the two major genera in the plant family Alstroemeriaceae. Most occur in the Andes, but some occur well into Central America, Mexico and the West Indies. Bomarea is divided into four subgenera, Baccata, Bomarea, Sphaerine, and Wichuraea. The largest is Bomarea with about 70 species. There are about 110 to 122 species in the genus.
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Bomarea edulis (Pink Bomarea) is a tuberous vine with attractive twining shoots. It climbs up to 10 feet (3 m) tall, although it may be …
Bomarea multiflora (Vine Alstroemeria) is a multi-stemmed climber with narrow oblong, mid to light green leaves. The narrowly funnel-shaped …