Bomarea multiflora
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Order: | Liliales |
| Family: | Alstroemeriaceae |
| Genus: | Bomarea |
| Species: | B. multiflora
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| Binomial name | |
| Bomarea multiflora (L. f.) Mirb.
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Bomarea multiflora, the trailing lily, is a species of flowering plant in the alstroemeria family. It is a multi-stemmed vine native to Colombia and Ecuador.[1]
It is an invasive plant species in New Zealand and is listed on the National Pest Plant Accord.[2][3]
It can be grown outdoors in a sheltered spot in temperate zones, but does not tolerate being frozen. Alternatively it can be grown under glass. In cultivation in the UK it has won the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[4]
See also
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bomarea multiflora.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Bomarea caldasii at the New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
- ^ Bomarea caldasii Archived 2012-04-04 at the Wayback Machine At Environment Canterbury (New Zealand)
- ^ "Bomarea multiflora". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 12 April 2020.