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Image of Oxalis sp. #1503 ()

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503

II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 400-900 m. 09 20, 2006

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Species:  Oxalis sp. #1503
Family:  Oxalidaceae Identification very doubtful, we must check it in the near future. Certainty 50 %.   
Order:  Geraniales
Chilean Name: 
English Name: 
German Name: 
Russian Name: 
Record:  1503
About 91 Oxalis in Chile and 20 in our data base.
About 91 Oxalidaceae in Chile and 20 in our data base.

 

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 10 and 11. The plant does not tolerate freezing.     Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.     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.   
Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 m.
Yellow, 5 petals        

    Not Frequent

Height: 5 cm.

No ornamental value (C)

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Image of Oxalis sp. #1503 ()

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503

II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 400-900 m. 09 20, 2006

DESCRIPTION

Flower: Yellow, 5 petals

Height: 5 cm.

 

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503 ()

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503

II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 400-900 m. 09 20, 2006

HABITAT

In Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:

 

Habitat according to altitude:

Coastal mountains, 500 - 2000 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:

Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.

 

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503 ()

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503

II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 400-900 m. 09 20, 2006

USES

 

No ornamental value (C)

 

 

 

 

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503 ()

Image of Oxalis sp. #1503

II Region, Quebrada Paposo, Chile
Altitude: 400-900 m. 09 20, 2006

GROWING TIPS

 

This 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 Oxalidaceae family in our data base:

Oxalis

Oxalis adenophylla (Culle)

Oxalis arenaria (Vinagrillo/Culle)

Oxalis bulbocastanum (Vinagrillo/Papa chiñaque)

Oxalis carnosa var. carnosa

Oxalis carnosa var. incana

Oxalis gigantea

Oxalis mallobolva.

Oxalis micrantha

Oxalis puberula

Oxalis rosea (Culle rosado/Culle colorado/Culli/Vinagrillo)

Oxalis sp. #1491

Oxalis sp. #1503

Oxalis sp. #1529

Oxalis sp. #1561

Oxalis sp. #1587

Oxalis sp. #1640

Oxalis sp. #1641

Oxalis sp. #1679

Oxalis squamata (Ojos de agua)

 

 

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