https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Lily-of-the-Incas/m-p/567585#M8973 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/69982i7FBD3069E2D76D6A/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A3751.jpg" alt="Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM</span></span></P> <P>The Alstroemeria flowers are known for their vibrant, orchid like blooms with distinctive streaks and spots on their petals as seen on the picture.&nbsp; They come in various colors, including yellow, orange, red, pink, purple and white.&nbsp; Thet are native to South America, particularly in the mountainous regions of Peru, Chile and Brazil, which explains the common names like Peruvian Lily and Lily of the Incas.&nbsp; The genus name "Alstroemeria" honors the Swedish botanist Baron Clas Van Alstromer, who discovered the flower in the 18th century.</P> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:02:23 GMT JFG 2025-09-08T22:02:23Z https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Lily-of-the-Incas/m-p/567585#M8973 <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM" style="width: 999px;"><img src="https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/69982i7FBD3069E2D76D6A/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="408A3751.jpg" alt="Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM" /><span class="lia-inline-image-caption" onclick="event.preventDefault();">Alstroemeria R5 Mark II RF100mm F2.8 L Macro IS USM</span></span></P> <P>The Alstroemeria flowers are known for their vibrant, orchid like blooms with distinctive streaks and spots on their petals as seen on the picture.&nbsp; They come in various colors, including yellow, orange, red, pink, purple and white.&nbsp; Thet are native to South America, particularly in the mountainous regions of Peru, Chile and Brazil, which explains the common names like Peruvian Lily and Lily of the Incas.&nbsp; The genus name "Alstroemeria" honors the Swedish botanist Baron Clas Van Alstromer, who discovered the flower in the 18th century.</P> Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:02:23 GMT https://community.usa.canon.com/t5/Share-Your-Photos/Lily-of-the-Incas/m-p/567585#M8973 JFG 2025-09-08T22:02:23Z