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Luzuriaga polyphylla

Luzuriaga polyphylla (Hook.f.) J.F.Macbr.
Luzuriaga polyphylla
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Luzuriaga polyphylla is a flowering vine species native to Chile, found from the Maule to Magallanes regions. It belongs to the family Alstroemeriaceae and was described in 1918 by J.F.Macbr., based on the original work by Hook.f.

Description

Luzuriaga polyphylla is a member of the Alstroemeriaceae family and is part of the Luzuriaga genus. This vine is endemic to southern Chile and grows in the Maule to Magallanes regions. The species was formally published in 1918 under the authorship of J.F.Macbr., following the initial description by Hook.f. It is a flowering plant adapted to the local ecosystems of its native range.

Distribution

Chile South

Synonyms

Callixene polyphyllaLuzuriaga erectaEnargea polyphylla

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