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Image of Boraginaceae sp. #1378
Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
Altitude: 1820-1900 m. 11 13, 2006
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| Species: | Boraginaceae sp. #1378 | |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |  |
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| Record: | 1378 |
| About 113 Boraginaceae in Chile and 35 in our data base. | |
| About 113 Boraginaceae in Chile and 35 in our data base. |
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Height: 10 cm. |
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Image of Boraginaceae sp. #1378 Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Annual Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 10 cm.
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Image of Boraginaceae sp. #1378 Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Medium altitude up to the timber line
Watering conditions: Somewhat dry areas where the drought may last 3 - 5 months. Precipitations of 400 - 800 mm. are concentrated in winter.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Boraginaceae sp. #1378 Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
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Image of Boraginaceae sp. #1378 Region Metropolitana, Parque Nacional El Morado, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 7, even 6b. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-15° C even -20° C), it can be covered by snow for months (1 - 8 months).
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More species from the same Boraginaceae family in our data base: Amsinckia calycina (Ortiguilla / Hierba rocilla) Boraginaceae sp. #1378 Cordia decandra (Carboncillo / Carbón) Cynoglossum creticum (Trupa / Garrapatilla) Echium vulgare (Hierba azul / Viborera / Ortiguilla) Heliotropium lineariifolium (Palito negro / Monte negro) |