Bomarea edulis, common name salsilla, is a species of flowering plant in the alstroemeria family Alstroemeriaceae, that is native to the tropics of Mexico and the United States. A deciduous climber growing to 2.5 metres (8.2 ft) tall and wide, it has lanceolate leaves and clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of pink, yellow and green, with variable spotting, that are produced throughout the summer.[2]
^"Plant Names Index - Bomarea edulis". IPNI. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
^"Bomarea". Pacific Bulb Society. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
Bomareaedulis, common name salsilla, is a species of flowering plant in the alstroemeria family Alstroemeriaceae, that is native to the tropics of Mexico...
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...
Pl.: 57 (1866). Leontochir Phil., Anales Univ. Chile 43: 544 (1873). Bomareaedulis is distributed from Mexico to Argentina, its tuberous roots have been...
and Tierra del Fuego, New Zealand and Australia (NSW to Tasmania). Bomareaedulis is distributed from Mexico to Argentina. Its tubers have been used from...
climbing plants. Climbers, such as the herbaceous Gloriosa (Colchicaceae) and Bomarea (Alstroemeriaceae), are common in the Americas in temperate and tropical...
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