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Image of Junellia seriphioides
II Region, Camino a Vegas de Chela, Chile
Altitude: 3800-4200 m. 11 28, 2007
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| Species: | Junellia seriphioides (Gillies et Hook.) Moldenke | |
| Family: | Verbenaceae |  |
| Order: | Lamiales | |
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| Record: | 1696 |
| About 33 Junellia in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 87 Verbenaceae in Chile and 26 in our data base. |
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Height: 60 cm. Good ornamental value (A) |
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Image of Junellia seriphioides II Region, Camino a Vegas de Chela, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Shrub Flower: White, 5 petals Height: 60 cm.
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Image of Junellia seriphioides II Region, Camino a Vegas de Chela, Chile
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HABITATIn Chile this species grows in the following environmental conditions:
Habitat according to altitude: Extreme altitude well beyond the timber line
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.
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Image of Junellia seriphioides II Region, Camino a Vegas de Chela, Chile
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USESGood ornamental value (A)
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Image of Junellia seriphioides II Region, Camino a Vegas de Chela, Chile
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GROWING TIPSThis species has the following hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zone 8. The plant tolerates low temperatures (-8° C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.
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More photos (7) of Junellia seriphioides (Gillies et Hook.) Moldenke available here |
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More species from the same Verbenaceae family in our data base: Acantholippia tarapacana (Rica-rica) Aloysia salviifolia (Cedrón del monte) Diostea juncea (Retama o retamo (de cordillera)) Junellia seriphioides Rhaphithamnus spinosus (Arrayán macho / Espino blanco / Huayún) Verbena selaginoides (Verbena arbustiva) |