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Image of Unidentified Plant #1103 ()

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103

IV Region, Caleta El Teniente, Chile
Altitude: 10-30 m. 09 24, 2006

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Species:  Unidentified Plant #1103
Family:  Identification very doubtful, we must check it in the near future. Certainty 50 %.   
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Record:  1103
About - in Chile and - in our data base.
About - in Chile and - in our data base.

Edible plant   Industrial Use   

1st Region:
Lat: 18° - 21°
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21° - 26°
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26° - 29°
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29° - 32°
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32° - 33°
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33°- 34°
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34° - 35°
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35° - 36°
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36° - 38°
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38° - 39°
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39° - 44°
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44° - 49°
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49°- 55°
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.   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).     Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.   In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or 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).   Extremely dry areas with very rare rainfall. The dry season lasts 8 - 12 months and in some years it is possible to have no rainfall at all. Rainfall less than 100 mm/year.   
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Yellow, 3 petals   White, 3 petals      Perennial   Bulb Plant     

EndemicForeign    FrequentVery Rare

Height: 1.23 m.

Excellent ornamental value (A +)Some ornamental value (B)

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INTRODUCTION

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103 ()

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103

IV Region, Caleta El Teniente, Chile
Altitude: 10-30 m. 09 24, 2006

DESCRIPTION

Plant type: Perennial
Bulb Plant

Flower: Yellow, 3 petals
White, 3 petals

Height: 1.23 m.

 

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103 ()

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103

IV Region, Caleta El Teniente, Chile
Altitude: 10-30 m. 09 24, 2006

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
Low altitude, interior valleys
Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m

 

Watering conditions:

Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).
Extremely dry areas with very rare rainfall. The dry season lasts 8 - 12 months and in some years it is possible to have no rainfall at all. Rainfall less than 100 mm/year.

 

Light conditions:

Some shadow. Some protection against direct sunlight, some shadow from vegetation, filtering about 20 - 40 % of light.
In shadow. Steep slopes facing south or a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.

 

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103 ()

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103

IV Region, Caleta El Teniente, Chile
Altitude: 10-30 m. 09 24, 2006

USES

 

Excellent ornamental value (A +)Some ornamental value (B)

 

Useful properties:

Edible plant
Industrial Use

 

 

 

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103 ()

Image of Unidentified Plant #1103

IV Region, Caleta El Teniente, Chile
Altitude: 10-30 m. 09 24, 2006

GROWING TIPS

 

This species has the following hardiness:

USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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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