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Image of Valeriana sp. #1543
VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
Altitude: 1200 m. 11 26, 2006
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| Species: | Valeriana sp. #1543 | |
| Family: | Valerianaceae |  |
| Order: | Dipsacales | |
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| Record: | 1543 |
| About 44 Valeriana in Chile and 24 in our data base. | |
| About 46 Valerianaceae in Chile and 24 in our data base. |
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| Not Frequent
Height: 50 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Valeriana sp. #1543 VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
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DESCRIPTION
Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 50 cm.
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Image of Valeriana sp. #1543 VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, 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: 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 Valeriana sp. #1543 VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Valeriana sp. #1543 VII Region, Reserva Nacional Radal Siete Tazas, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: 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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More photos (4) of Valeriana sp. #1543 available here |
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More species from the same Valerianaceae family in our data base: Valeriana lapathifolia (Guahuilque) Valeriana macrorhiza (Valeriana) Valeriana sp. #1543 |