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Image of Armeria maritima

VII Region, Laguna Maule; Altitude: 2650-2900 m. January 31, 2007

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Latin Name:   Armeria maritima (Mill.) Willd.
Family:   Plumbaginaceae Identification OK   
Order:   Plumbaginales
Chilean Name:   Armeria
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Record:   0233
　 About 2 Armeria in Chile and 1 in our data base.
　 About 5 Plumbaginaceae in Chile and 2 in our data base.

　

 
1st Region: Lat: 18º - 21º Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region: Lat: 21º - 26º Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region: Lat: 26º - 29º Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region: Lat: 29º - 32º Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region: Lat: 32º - 33º Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region: Lat: 33º- 34º Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region: Lat: 34º - 35º Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region: Lat: 35º - 36º Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region: Lat: 36º - 38º Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region: Lat: 38º - 39º Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region: Lat: 39º - 44º Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region: Lat: 44º - 49º Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region: Lat 49º- 55º Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
 The plant tolerates low temperatures (-10º C down to -15º C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).     Fully exposed to sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.   Some protection against the sun, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   Somewhat dry areas where the draught may last 4 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm, concentrated in winter.   
High elevation close to the timber line
High elevation close to the timber line Medium elevation up to the timber line
High elevation close to the timber line Medium elevation up to the timber line Low elevation, interior valleys
High elevation close to the timber line Medium elevation up to the timber line Low elevation, interior valleys Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
High elevation close to the timber line Medium elevation up to the timber line Low elevation, interior valleys Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
White, 5 petals      Perennial     

　
Native    Frequent

Height: 30 cm.

Some ornamental value (B)
　

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Image of Armeria maritima (Armeria)

Image of Armeria maritima

VII Region, Laguna Maule; Altitude: 2650-2900 m. January 31, 2007

　

　

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Image of Armeria maritima (Armeria)

Image of Armeria maritima

VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule; Altitude: 500-2200 m. January 13, 2006

　

　

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Image of Armeria maritima

VII Region, Camino a Laguna Maule; Altitude: 500-2200 m. January 13, 2006

　

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Image of Armeria maritima (Armeria)

Image of Armeria maritima

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tasas; Altitude: 900-2200 m. January 01, 2002

　

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More species from the same Plumbaginaceae family in our data base:

　

Armeria maritima (Armeria)

Plumbago caerulea (Plumbago chileno)

　

　

　

　

　

　

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