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Image of Marrubium vulgare
VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
Altitude: 350 m. 01 12, 2006
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| Species: | Marrubium vulgare L. | |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |  |
| Order: | Lamiales | |
| Chilean Name: | Toronjil cuyano | |
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| Record: | 0363 |
| About 1 Marrubium in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 22 Lamiaceae in Chile and 22 in our data base. |
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| Foreign Frequent
Height: 60 cm. No ornamental value (C) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Marrubium vulgare VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: White, 2 petals Height: 60 cm.
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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USESNo ornamental value (C)
Useful properties: Medicinal
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 9. The plant does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 5° C (the typical morning frost of central Chile).
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More species from the same Lamiaceae family in our data base: Marrubium vulgare (Toronjil cuyano) Mentha aquatica (Hierba buena / Bergamota / Sándalo de agua) Mentha pulegium (Poleo / Menta) Prunella vulgaris (Hierba mora / Hierba negra) Satureja gilliesii (Menta de árbol) Satureja multiflora (Menta de árbol / Satureja / Poleo en flor) Sphacele chamaedryoides (Alhuelahuén) Sphacele salviae (Salvia blanca) |