Urceolina

Urceolina is a genus in the Amaryllidaceae family native to humid tropical Andean slopes of central and southern Peru. It is in the Eucharideae tribe.


Urceolina microcrater Kraenzl. is a rare species from the eastern slopes with bright green and yellow flowers in the shape of an inverted urn, pinched above the mouth. Photos from Anders Bo Petersen.

Urceolina microcrater, Anders Bo PetersenUrceolina microcrater, Anders Bo Petersen

Photographs by Rimmer de Vries of a plant from Telos bulbs. The seeds are shown on a 1/16th inch pitch grid.

Urceolina microcrater, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater, Rimmer de Vries
Urceolina microcrater seeds, Rimmer de VriesUrceolina microcrater seeds, Rimmer de Vries

Urceolina peruviana (C.Presl) J.F.Macbr., see Stenomesson miniatum (Herb.) Ravenna


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