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Image of Hymenoglossum cruentum
IX Region, Parque Oncol, Chile
Altitude: 100-700 m. 03 19, 2007
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Species: | Hymenoglossum cruentum (Cav.) C. Presl | |
Family: | Hymenophyllaceae | ![]() |
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Chilean Name: | Helecho pelicula , Sanguinaria | |
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Record: | 0795 |
About 1 Hymenoglossum in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
About 34 Hymenophyllaceae in Chile and 2 in our data base. |
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Endemic Frequent
Height: 15 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Hymenoglossum cruentum IX Region, Parque Oncol, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Fern
Height: 15 cm.
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Image of Hymenoglossum cruentum IX Region, Parque Oncol, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Low altitude, interior valleys
Watering conditions: The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Light conditions: In deep shadow. Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees, or where there is a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 100 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)
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Image of Hymenoglossum cruentum IX Region, Parque Oncol, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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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 Hymenophyllaceae family in our data base: Hymenoglossum cruentum (Helecho pelicula / Sanguinaria) |