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Image of Triptilion gibbosum
IV Region, Camino Chungungo, Chile
Altitude: 142 m. 09 16, 2006
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Species: | Triptilion gibbosum J.Remy | |
Family: | Asteraceae | ![]() |
Order: | Asterales | |
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Record: | 1376 |
About 7 Triptilion in Chile and 3 in our data base. | |
About 1018 Asteraceae in Chile and 458 in our data base. |
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Endemic Very Frequent
Height: 10 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
Image of Triptilion gibbosum IV Region, Cuesta Buenos Aires, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Annual Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 10 cm.
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Image of Triptilion gibbosum IV Region, Cuesta Buenos Aires, 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: Dry, arid areas, with long drought periods of 6 - 10 months. Precipitations of 100 mm - 300 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Triptilion gibbosum IV Region, Cuesta Buenos Aires, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Triptilion gibbosum IV Region, Cuesta Buenos Aires, 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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