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Image of Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto/Palo de brujos/Latué)

Image of Latua pubiflora

XI Region, Parque Oncol; Altitude: 100-700 m. March 19, 2007

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Latin Name:   Latua pubiflora (Griseb.) Phil.
Family:   Solanaceae Identification OK   
Order:   Solanales
Chilean Name:   Palo muerto, Palo de brujos, Latué
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Record:   0759
  About 1 Latua in Chile and 1 in our data base.
  About 156 Solanaceae in Chile and 41 in our data base.

 

Medicinal   POISONOUS Plant   

 

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 does not tolerate snow, but can tolerate occasional freezing spells of about - 3º C (the typical morning frost of central Chile)     Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.   Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees. Or with a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 90 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Red, 5 petals      Shrub     

 

Endemic    Frequent

Height: 7 m.

Excellent ornamental value (A +)

 

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Image of Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto/Palo de brujos/Latué)

Image of Latua pubiflora

XI Region, Parque Oncol; Altitude: 100-700 m. March 19, 2007

 

 

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Image of Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto/Palo de brujos/Latué)

Image of Latua pubiflora

XI Region, Parque Oncol; Altitude: 100-700 m. March 19, 2007

 

 

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XI Region, Parque Oncol; Altitude: 100-700 m. March 19, 2007

 

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Image of Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto/Palo de brujos/Latué)

Image of Latua pubiflora

XI Region, Parque Oncol; Altitude: 100-700 m. March 19, 2007

 

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

 

Cestrum parqui (Palqui/Parqui/Hediondilla)

Datura stramonium (Chamico/Miyaya)

Fabiana imbricata (Pichi/Peta/Romero)

Fabiana viscosa

Jaborosa caulescens

Latua pubiflora (Palo muerto/Palo de brujos/Latué)

Lycium chilense (Coralillo)

Lycium leiostemum

Lycium minutifolium

Lycopersicon chilense

Nicotiana acuminata (Tabaco del cerro/Tabaco silvestre)

Nicotiana corymbosa (Tabaquillo/Tabaco/Monte amargo)

Nicotiana solanifolia (Tabaco cimarrón)

Nierembergia repens (Estrellita de las vegas)

Nolana paradoxa

Physalis viscosa (Physalis)

Reyesia parviflora

Salpiglossis sinuata (Palito amargo)

Schizanthus alpestris (Pajarito alpestre)

Schizanthus candidus (Mariposa/Cactúa/Orquídea del pobre)

Schizanthus coccineus (Mariposita de cordillera)

Schizanthus grahamii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus hookerii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus hookerii (Mariposita)

Schizanthus integrifolius

Schizanthus lacteus (Mariposita)

Schizanthus litoralis (Mariposita costera)

Schizanthus parvulus

Schizanthus pinnatus (Mariposita blanca)

Schizanthus porrigens

Solanum brachyantherum

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Solanum etuberosum (Tomatillo de flores grandes)

Solanum gayanum

Solanum ligustrinum (Natre/Natri/Tomatillo)

Solanum maglia (Papa cimarrona)

Solanum maritimum (Esparto)

Solanum nigrum (Hierba negra/Tomatillo)

Solanum remyanum

Solanum sp. #1524

Solanum valdiviense (Huévil/Llaguecillo)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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