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Image of Sisymbrium offcinale
Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
Altitude: 800-900 m. 10 09, 2006
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Species: | Sisymbrium offcinale (L.) Scop | |
Family: | Brassicaceae | ![]() |
Order: | Capparales | |
Chilean Name: | Mostacilla | |
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Record: | 0570 |
About 19 Sisymbrium in Chile and 2 in our data base. | |
About 191 Brassicaceae in Chile and 50 in our data base. |
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Foreign Very Frequent
Height: 70 cm. No ornamental value (C) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Sisymbrium offcinale Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Annual Flower: Yellow, 4 petals Height: 70 cm.
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Image of Sisymbrium offcinale Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to the timber line
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
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Image of Sisymbrium offcinale Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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USESNo ornamental value (C)
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Image of Sisymbrium offcinale Region Metropolitana, Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo, Chile
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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 photos (4) of Sisymbrium offcinale (L.) Scop available here |
More species from the same Brassicaceae family in our data base: Cardamine flaccida (Berro de la cordillera) Raphanus raphanistrum (Rabano silvestre) Schizopetalon sp. #0073 (Rabanillo) Sisymbrium offcinale (Mostacilla) |