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Image of Patosia clandestina
VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
Altitude: 2300 m. 01 18, 2007
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| Species: | Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buch. | |
| Family: | Juncaceae |  |
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| Record: | 2310 |
| About 1 Patosia in Chile and 1 in our data base. | |
| About 35 Juncaceae in Chile and 11 in our data base. |
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Height: 10 cm. Some ornamental value (B) |
INTRODUCTION |
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Image of Patosia clandestina VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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DESCRIPTIONPlant type: Perennial Flower: Yellow, 6 petals Height: 10 cm.
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Image of Patosia clandestina VII Region, Laguna Maule, 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: The plant grows in water or it has its roots within a permanent water course. This corresponds to marshes, bogs, water courses, lake and river shores.
Light conditions: Fully exposed to the sun. Level areas or slopes facing north.
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Image of Patosia clandestina VII Region, Laguna Maule, Chile
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USESSome ornamental value (B)
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Image of Patosia clandestina VII Region, Laguna Maule, 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 photos (6) of Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buch. available here |
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More species from the same Juncaceae family in our data base: Marsippospermum grandiflorum (Junco de Magallanes) Patosia clandestina |