English: Lindner's Birthwort.
Region: Bolivia.
Habitat: sunny conditions; 20 to 45 °C in summer, 10-15 °C in winter; drought-resistant; alkaline; dislikes any form of humidity without heat and sun.
BotanyHerb; tuberous; scrambling perennial; 20 to 50 cm.
Leaves: tiny foliage.
Inflorescence: brown-purple with yellowish appendix
Flowers: massive.
Use: ornamental, attractive, spectacular; open flowers are enormously disgusting.