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Image of Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata
III Region, Canto de Agua, Chile
Altitude: 300 m. 09 17, 2008
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| Species: | Cristaria viridiluteola Gay var. pinnata (Phil.) M. Muñoz | |
| Family: | Malvaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1108 |
| About 27 Cristaria in Chile and 20 in our data base. | |
| About 86 Malvaceae in Chile and 37 in our data base. |
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| Endemic Frequent
Height:100 Good ornamental value (A) |
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Image of Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata III Region, Canto de Agua, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Red, 5 petals Height:100
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Image of Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata III Region, Canto de Agua, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Coastal areas, 0 - 500 m
Watering conditions: 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: Exposed, but with protection from direct sun through coastal fog (camanchaca).
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Image of Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata III Region, Canto de Agua, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata III Region, Canto de Agua, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.
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More species from the same Malvaceae family in our data base: Corynabutilon ceratocarpum (Malva de cordillera) Corynabutilon vitifolium (Huella) Cristaria integerrima var. integerrima Cristaria viridiluteola var. pinnata Malva assurgentiflora (Malvaloca / Malvavisca) |