Alstroemeria
BRISBANE › ARTS & CULTURE › VISUAL ARTS
JUL 2012
14
PAST
Where Queensland Centre for Photography Corner of Cordelia and Russell Streets
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When Sat 14 Jul,12:00AM
Sun 12 Aug,12:00AM
Cost free
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The alstroemeria, or Peruvian lily, is a native plant from the Andes. It was documented in the first Humboldt Botanical Expedition, and samples found their way back to Europe. In the Netherlands, the alstroemeria was later genetically modified to improve its length, strength and colours and is now sold back to South American growers through a complex lease and royalty system. Thus, this native flo...
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