Curtis's Botanical Magazine

-PLATE-        Plate No. 125

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-COMMON_NAMES-Striped-flowered Alstroemeria,
Lily of the Incas, Peruvian Lily,
St. Martin's Flower
-GENUS-Alstroemeria
-SPECIES-Alstroemeria ligtu
-CLASS-Hexandria
-ORDER-Monogynia
-AUTHORITY-Linnaeus

-MODERN_GENUS-Alstroemeria
-MODERN_SPECIES-Alstroemeria ligtu
-MODERN_FAMILY-Liliaceae

-PLANT_TYPE-perennial
-COLOR-white to pale lilac to pink-red
-SEASON-summer
-NATIVE_REGION-Chile, Argentina
-ZONE-8
-NON_PREF_TERM-SPECIES-Alstroemeria caryophyllaea

-SOURCE-The Botanical Magazine
-VOLUME-4
-PUB_DATE-1790
-REISSUED-1795
-EDITOR-William Curtis
-ARTIST-S. Edwards
-NALPCD-Disc 0644 IMG0119.PCD