Tigridia alpestris is a striking perennial herb from the Iridaceae family, known for its vibrant, ephemeral flowers. It is native to the high-altitude regions of the Andes mountains.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Tigridia Alpestris (Tigridia alpestris)
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Genus | Tigridia |
| Species | Tigridia alpestris |
Similar in genus Tigridia
