Resumen

STERGIOS, Basil  y  DORR, Laurence J.. Two new species of Bomarea (Alstroemeriaceae)  from the Venezuelan Andes. Acta Bot. Venez. [online]. 2003, vol.26, n.1, pp.31-40. ISSN 0084-5906.

Two new species of Bomarea (Alstroemeriaceae), B. amilcariana Stergios & Dorr and B. truxillensis Stergios & Dorr, from the Venezuelan Andes are described and illustrated. The relationships of these new species to other Andean species of Bomarea and to the widespread B. edulis (Tussac) Herb. are discussed.

Palabras clave : Alstroemeriaceae; Bomarea; Andes; Venezuela.