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Image of Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

Image of Tristerix corymbosus

VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno; Altitude: 280 m. August 18, 2006

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Latin Name:   Tristerix corymbosus (L.) Kuijt
Family:   Loranthaceae Identification OK   
Order:   Santalales
Chilean Name:   Quintral
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Record:   0250
  About 3 Tristerix in Chile and 3 in our data base.
  About 6 Loranthaceae in Chile and 4 in our data base.

 

Medicinal   Weed   

 

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 (-5º C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.     Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Low elevation, interior valleys
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Red, without information on the number of petals   Red, 4 petals      Shrub     

 

Native    Very Frequent

Height: 50 cm.

No ornamental value (C)

 

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Image of Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

Image of Tristerix corymbosus

VII Region, Reserva Nacional Altos del Lircay; Altitude: 400-1550 m. January 07, 2006

 

 

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Image of Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

Image of Tristerix corymbosus

VII Region, Radal Siete Tazas; Altitude: 400-850 m. January 15, 2006

 

 

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Image of Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

Image of Tristerix corymbosus

VII Region, Pelarco, Las Placetas; Altitude: 600-800 m. August 15, 2006

 

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Image of Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

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VII Region, Radal Siete Tazas; Altitude: 400-850 m. January 15, 2006

 

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

 

Notanthera heterophylla (Quintral del boldo/peumo/laurel)

Tristerix aphyllus

Tristerix corymbosus (Quintral)

Tristerix verticillatus (Quintral)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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